arly didn't believe his ears. As a trusted aide to Zhan Hua, he had dealt with countless individuals and was well-versed in reading people. Even those from various walks of life would respectfully add...Chapter 63 Who Is the Family Member

A few black cars belonging to the Secretary of the Municipal Party Committee and the inspection team successively arrived at the hospital gate. Upon seeing the crowd of students gathered there, Liu Lan's brows furrowed, but after glancing at Yang Dingsheng, the leader of the provincial supervision team standing by his side, he didn't say anything.

Before heading upstairs, he turned around to glance at the樟樹 outside the hospital door one more time. Last year, he had come to console an old secretary-general at the First People's Hospital, and that old secretary-general also passed away not long ago due to illness. Recalling those times when he was surrounded by a group of people in glory, seeing the satisfaction in the eyes of his old secretary-general who had nurtured him from scratch, since taking office in Xiahai City, reviewing his own resolute style, although it might have been too strong-handed at times, it did indeed produce tangible achievements.

He knew that he always had enemies. Such a prominent and forceful demeanor often led to setbacks due to overexposure, but anyone who reaches this point can genuinely feel the thrill that power brings. This kind of thrill may not be based on personal desires; as long as one's beliefs and ideas can be implemented, it provides an addictive sensation.

Unfortunately, the situation has suddenly reversed. He always believed that Hong Xiaotian was a dormant tiger beside him, but he felt confident in his ability to tame even such fierce creatures. However, this sense of helplessness is now increasingly seeping into his bones.

Just moments after receiving a call about an incident at the No. 1 High School earlier, the inspection team received news as well. This is a big deal; a national key high school has encountered such a significant issue, and it will tarnish the reputation of the entire leadership in Xiashi City. Hong Xiaotian's desperate move has chilled Liu Lan to his core—he had underestimated Hong Xiaotian all along. This mayor from Jiangsu and Zhejiang possesses ambitions comparable to those of the Northern Wolf Clans.

Talking about this today might lead to people saying things likeping represents the Western faction among the two major factions within the Tao family. Although there have always been developmental理念分歧不合among the Eastern and Western factions internally, regardless...