The personal relationship between DCP Wong and Fong Kit Ha was very complicated, but one was a widower and the other was single and unmarried.
Besides, they were not related by blood, so their personal relationship was nobody else's business.
It did not even amount to a moral issue. At most, it was a bit of gossip about a Police Force bigwig and a madam.
Of course, if DCP Wong had his sights on becoming Number One, he would have to consider the public impact.
DCP Wong and Fong Kit Ha's situation was also different from Zhou Quan and Au Wing-yan's.
Although Oswald and Zhou Quan had studied under the same mentor, they were almost twenty years apart in age.
Zhou Quan and Au Wing-yan were peers, and Au Wing-yan and Oswald were not related by blood.
DCP Wong, however, was two years older than Fong Kit Ha's father.
If those two married, DCP Wong's career in the Police Force would definitely go no further.
Yet DCP Wong had little hope of becoming Number One anyway. Having served through the transition from the Foreigners' era to the present Police Force, he was already approaching honourable retirement.
As such, DCP Wong's feelings for Madam Fong were essentially common knowledge within Tai Kwun.
DCP Wong made no attempt to hide them, either, and had always been very supportive of Fong Kit Ha.
Even so, that did not mean Madam Fong had the standing to ride roughshod over Sir Kwan.
"Publicity is certainly important, but whatever we do, we must first have the strength to back it up!"
Slowly straightening in his seat, Zhou Quan swept his gaze over all the officers around him and stated his position with a calm expression.
"The Police Force's most fundamental duty is to maintain law and