Bai Zhanchong’s words sounded polite, but a closer look revealed the hidden meaning in his eyes—a gaze that wished nothing more than to see Hou Liangping cut into a thousand pieces.
Seeking out Secretary Qi could be understood as a grievance—a fear that he might show bias—after all, they were part of the same faction and could discuss any demands. But why seek out the Zhong siblings? This was a signal that bridges were being burned and old ties were being disregarded.
"I have nothing to say. Divorce. We must get a divorce. This life is impossible to continue," Hou Liangping declared, his voice filled with indignation.
Chapter 695