Wen Shouyi felt her blood run cold. She was acutely aware that she had touched a nerve…
She, too, regretted her conduct with Gu Nianzhi. She thought she had gotten away with it when He Zhichu did not press the matter after listening to the recording, but it was now apparent that He Zhichu had merely chosen to bide his time, waiting for just the right moment to express his anger.
In retrospect, she should have seen it coming. It was only natural for someone like He Zhichu to keep his cards close to his chest.
If he wanted to punish someone, he would do it without ever revealing his real reasons for doing so.
Two years ago, when he was only 26 years old, he became a partner at the largest law firm in the United States. He had accomplished this feat not only because of his exceptional talents as a lawyer, but also because he was always one step ahead of everyone else…
