Zhou Yi had not wanted to bother with the bastard, but the man's infuriating look eventually changed his mind.
Zhang Hao's expression shifted. The terror of being completely at Zhou Yi's mercy that night suddenly resurfaced, but he reminded himself that it was broad daylight, and they were on the solemn, hallowed grounds of the Municipal Party Committee. As a government official, Zhou Yi could not possibly knowingly break the law and beat him up.
That thought bolstered his courage, and he held his head high as he waited for Zhou Yi to approach.
In fact, his appearance here at noon was no coincidence. He had come to show the whole city-and Zhou Yi-that he was still the same Brother Hao as before. Even with a criminal sentence, he did not have to go to prison. He could still enjoy favor with the City Leaders and call certain officials his brothers.
Nothing had changed in Changning, and nothing ever would!
In a word, it was a "demonstration"!
Zhou Yi walked up to Zhang Hao and, in full view of everyone, offered some earnest advice. "Come on, Zhang Hao, why can't you learn a little sense? If you keep showing off like this, what happens if you show off your way right back into custody?"
"And although your sentence was suspended, don't ever forget that you're still a convicted criminal serving a sentence. Since you knew you needed approval from the public security authorities to travel out of town, how did it not occur to you that I would never approve it?"
"You..." Zhang Hao was almost beside himself with anger.
He was about to snap back when Zhou Yi's expression turned cold. Jabbing a finger repeatedly into his chest, Zhou Yi left him with words that sent a chill down