It was already late at night, but the lights in the secretarial section of the Municipal Government's Government Office were still on. Liang Xingjian sat at his computer, his fingers clattering across the keyboard.
He was organizing and compiling all the findings from the mayor's inspection tour. They had to be delivered to the mayor first thing tomorrow morning.
In truth, he felt deeply uneasy. With the inspection tour over, his stint as temporary secretary would also come to an end. Whether anything followed depended entirely on His Honor's wishes!
Ring, ring... Ring, ring...
The sudden ringing of his phone startled Liang Xingjian.
When he picked it up and saw that it was his girlfriend calling, he hurriedly answered.
"You're still awake this late... Are you out somewhere?" Hearing loud music on the other end, Liang Xingjian checked the time again. It was 11:40 p.m.
"I'm with Jia Ni and Peach. Peach just broke up with her boyfriend, so we're keeping her company. What, don't you trust me?" Ye Yuxin sounded a little drunk, and her question carried a note of displeasure.
"Of course I do! It's just so late, and I'm worried about your safety. I'm almost finished working overtime. I'll come pick you up in a bit!" Liang Xingjian said, frowning.
He had never liked his girlfriend's two best friends, mainly because they were always picking him apart behind his back. Every time his girlfriend went out with them, she came home sulking and picking fights with him.
He wasn't masculine enough, he didn't have eight-pack abs, and after finally securing a transfer from the county to the city, he had spent years getting no further than deputy section-level...
Just look at Jia Ni. Her boyfriend was not only handsome but worth over a hundred million. He lived