The Halls of Power: A Nobody's Ambition
Chapter 85

The provincial party secretary's assessment

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Lu Yao chatted with Jian Shuyue for a while, then tactfully withdrew, closing the previously open door behind her.

A subtle atmosphere immediately settled over the room.

Director Zhou studied the documents with great concentration. In reality, he had not taken in a single word.

A waft of perfume reached him as Jian Shuyue walked up to the desk. Leaning forward slightly and tilting her head, she asked with a cold smile on her red lips, "What? Are those documents more attractive than me?"

Zhou Yi promptly dropped the documents, stood up, spread his arms, and pulled Jian Shuyue straight into his embrace.

"What are you doing?" The question sounded familiar.

"Looking into your eyes." The answer was exactly the same.

"Have you looked enough?"

"Not yet."

"How long do you intend to keep looking?"

"How about a lifetime?"

"You're quite the charmer, Director Zhou. You've said plenty of sweet things like that to other girls, haven't you?"

"Chinese people don't lie to other Chinese people. I just learned that line online."

"You can look, but nothing else."

"I'll just look. I promise I won't do anything else."

At the Public Security Management Brigade.

The newly appointed brigade leader, Shao Mingbao, and Political Instructor Cai Xiaobo were addressing the squadron leaders and all the public security police officers.

"I'm a rough sort, and I don't beat around the bush. I have just one thing to say: whatever this brigade used to be like, from now on there's only one fucking rule-obey orders and follow directions."

"To put it plainly, you listen to me and Political Instructor Cai, and the two of us listen to the director. It's that simple! If anyone has a problem with that, heh..."

Shao Mingbao swept his viper-like gaze over his subordinates, then bared his

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