"Courtesy costs nothing," as the saying goes. Regardless of what Qi Tongwei might have said, the fact that Wu Huifen made the gesture and Gao Yuliang did not explicitly refuse meant that the couple understood the ways of the world.
After this brief interlude, Gao Yuliang returned to the head of the table, and the four of them began to eat and drink. Their conversation remained light, touching only upon amusing anecdotes from the school and their hopes for the future.
The next day, Gao Yuliang dressed impeccably to report for duty at the Provincial Procuratorate. His immediate superior was Chen Yanshi, and his colleague was Ji Changming, who had already begun his tenure there.
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