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Chapter 22

Chapter 22

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"Director Wang, this is a miscarriage of justice! Everything you mentioned has nothing to do with me. There’s no need to dismiss me as well!" Yi Zhonghai had temporarily retreated into silence, but Yan Bugui had jumped right back into the fray. Although he was one of the courtyard supervisors, he had always been a mere figurehead, overshadowed by the dominant Yi Zhonghai and Liu Haizhong. He had never been able to interfere in the courtyard’s affairs. Having gained nothing but trouble, he was now facing the same fate as the others. He refused to accept it! It would have been better if Yan Bugui had kept his mouth shut. Director Wang had already finished his announcements and was eager to leave—he didn't want to spend another moment in this courtyard. But as luck would have it, Yan Bugui had chosen to step forward and walk straight into the line of fire. Director Wang wasn't about to indulge him.

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