Wei Siqi froze on the other end!
If he had heard correctly, Old Master Xie had changed his mind because Jian Wanyan's future son-in-law had played a part in it?
Wait! What kind of joke was this?
But he also knew that Jian Wanyan rarely joked, especially about something this important.
"Just a couple of days ago, Xie Chenglin slipped up, and Zhou Yi caught him out." Secretary Jian did not keep him guessing and revealed the answer directly.
Wei Siqi was stunned once again.
Then he felt a twinge of envy.
Why couldn't my kid have been a daughter? No, even a daughter wouldn't help. She certainly wouldn't be as pretty as his Yue Liang.
At that moment, he finally understood why the other man had called.
He had not called to ask how Wei Siqi was settling into his new post at all. He had called specifically to show off!
Even if Old Master Xie had intervened to stop it, he might not necessarily have gotten his way.
But as long as the Xie Family did not throw obstacles in the way, and with Wei Siqi's faction lending its support, there would be nothing standing in the way of Jian Wanyan's move to the capital.
Zhou Yi certainly deserved a great deal of credit for that!
Fine, Jian, you win. I admit it-I'm green with envy!
"Brother Wanyan, there's something I'd like to discuss with you..."
Politics was, in essence, a struggle over interests, an exchange of interests, and a series of compromises!
Director Zhou had recently gained a profound understanding of that statement.
First, Municipal Party Secretary Han Jianguo and Mayor Zong Weixin had personally summoned him to ask what he thought.
Left to his own devices, he would naturally settle any scores he had. Without