Mok Kam-chuen had already been very optimistic about Sir Kwan's prospects for promotion. Now, he had chosen to commit himself fully to serving under him.
As for the taboo of switching allegiances, Sir Mok had never worried about it at all.
Who in the Police Force did not know that Sir Kwan was the next Leader of the Lee Faction?
In fact, even now, the Lee Faction had already begun to center itself around Sir Kwan.
The Lee Faction had three central figures: Senior Assistant Commissioner of Police Wong Bing Yiu, Assistant Commissioner of Police Lee Man-bun, and Sir Kwan, who was currently also an Assistant Commissioner of Police.
Of those three big shots, Sir Kwan undoubtedly had the brightest future.
SACP Wong might hold the highest rank at present, but he was no longer young either.
Wong Bing Yiu definitely had a chance of becoming a Deputy Commissioner of the Police Force and taking the DCP Operations position.
But when it came to the higher position of Number One, Wong Bing Yiu did not have much of an advantage. After all, he was already approaching fifty this year.
As the Police Force's first Commissioner after the handover, the current Number One, Sir Hui, enjoyed the deep trust of both the Hong Kong Government and the authorities above it.
As such, the current Number One's tenure would very likely extend close to the mandatory retirement age for Hong Kong Government public servants.
By the time the current Number One stepped down to make way for his successor, Wong Bing Yiu would also be nearing Honourable Retirement.
Just like the Police Force's two current Deputy Commissioners, DCP Operations Lin and Management DCP Wong, neither of whom could possibly become Police Force Number One.
When the time came, Wong Bing Yiu's situation