Chapter 728: Chapter 728 The Cost of Progress

Inside the tea room, Lin Fan leaned back in his chair with a smile, feeling his gaze wander over his body. Liu Shengrui experienced a sense of shame at being seen through, given that he hadn’t said anything, yet Lin Fan had hit the nail on the head.

"County Magistrate Lin really is young and promising. Your insight is unmatched by the ordinary person—I can’t hide anything from your perceptive eyes."

Liu Shengrui certainly couldn’t deny it anymore, otherwise, if Lin Fan cornered him with a single remark, wouldn’t his trip have been in vain?

"I wouldn’t dare dream of directly taking the director’s position as I’ve been at the agency for a relatively short time and don’t have enough experience. But if I could do some miscellaneous work in the office, I would have much more room for progress in the future. After all, we are not outsiders. I would definitely assist you with all my heart."

"I am not the Emperor. What’s there to assist with? Haven’t you noticed? Actually, my injury had healed long ago, yet I still haven’t reported for duty. Do you really think that’s because I don’t want to?"

Lin Fan took his feet out of his slippers and laid them beneath the table, slipping them between Xu Jingyi’s legs and pressing his toes against the damp Soul-Snatching Cave. The stimulation made her body shiver unwillingly, but she soon grew accustomed to the invasion of the toes, and her movements became gentle as her mouth eagerly sucked on Lin Fan’s Iron Pestle.

"Then... then why?"

Liu Shengrui was taken aback by Lin Fan’s question—he truly didn’t understand.

power struggle are too naive. Don’t forget how many years Zhao Chuanchun has been operating in Red Flag County. As an outsider, how big of a wave can I really make? At most, it’s just for show. Not to mention overseeing the work, even entering the County Government Building without his

movements against his toes. Xu Jingyi was having quite the time under the

that’s the deal...

a young age, could take the position of Deputy County Magistrate. Your insight is much farther-reaching

Zhao Chuanchun trusts. Perhaps I could make it happen if I asked, but based on our relationship, wouldn’t that be equivalent to

words caused Liu Shengrui’s complexion to change drastically: "No, that won’t do... I’m only in

You should stay out as well. It’s not difficult to make progress elsewhere. We could dispatch you

Fan took a drag from his cigarette, gently exhaling, "You’ve been in Red Flag County longer than I have and are more familiar with the situation here. Besides the

set on the County Government, I truly haven’t considered this... Let me think

thought upon hearing this, was interrupted as Lin Fan’s phone rang—it was Zhao Qian Yue. However, he chose not to answer, instead turning to Liu and said, "Uncle, I need to take an important work call. You go wait for me downstairs in

just go down and think

carefully closing the door behind him. It was only then that Xu

just a regular call. If I dismiss him,

Fan pinched Xu Jingyi’s cheek and had her sit on the tea table, legs spread apart, hands propped back on the table. In this

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