Sun Haiping regretted saying "Scrap Magistrate"—a derogatory slur—the moment the words left his mouth. Yet, instead of slamming his desk in a rage, Qi Tongwei merely laughed.
Was he so furious he’d lost his mind? He must be... *Damn it, I should have sewn this mouth shut.*
Ignoring Sun Haiping’s internal panic, Qi Tongwei bypassed the topic and asked about the day’s schedule. Upon learning he was due at the County Hospital for the ribbon-cutting ceremony of the new building, he rose and headed out. Nearly two million had been spent on that new facility; he had to show his face, otherwise, the money would have been wasted.
Chapter 390