Before long, news that the new Discipline Inspection Commission secretary had made a Military Pledge at the Standing Committee meeting, declaring that he would get to the bottom of Shang Xinfeng's case within a month, spread throughout the Municipal Party Committee and the Municipal Government.
Everyone had their own thoughts. Some watched with cold detachment, some were secretly anxious, some harbored ulterior motives, and others were happy to watch the drama unfold, no matter how big it became.
Had anyone else made that Military Pledge, people would probably already have been pointing fingers and calling him "all talk" and "hopelessly out of his depth." But Secretary Zhou's reputation as the "Officialdom Killer" preceded him, and his past achievements were too impressive. Even those who could not fully believe him were at least willing to give him the benefit of the doubt.
Standing Committee members such as Deputy Municipal Party Secretary Wei Quanheng, Executive Vice Mayor Wang Zhichao, and Organization Department Head Song Guowen were certainly hoping to see Zhou Yi make a fool of himself.
Mayor Lu Jiefeng, Discipline Inspection Commission Deputy Secretary Guo Mingjin, General Office Director Shen Huiying, and others, however, hoped Zhou Yi would win.
A month was not that long. They could simply wait and see the result!
At one in the afternoon, Wu Haili left her home, looking around cautiously and vigilantly as she went.
Lately, people had constantly been watching and following her in secret. Some were from the Public Security Bureau, but others were criminals with sinister intentions.
Just last week, she had been attacked twice by unidentified men. The first time, she had driven her attacker back with Anti-Wolf Spray and seized the chance to escape. The second time, she had only escaped harm because the police officers watching her had appeared