He raised his head and took a glance at Lu Weixi, who was enjoying her meal across the table. A blurred memory of him calling her by her nickname "Xixi" when he was drunk emerged. Frowning, his hand wavered, and the porridge in his spoon flowed out instantly.
Lu Weixi saw this and was quite surprised. Though Qin Zhiyou behaved ruthlessly, all his actions displayed the demeanor of a gentleman. Such unbecoming behavior was rare.
It was probably because the work reported by Secretary Wang was challenging. She had casually overheard that Qin Zhiyou seemed to be interested in a plot of land in the northern suburbs of Yan City. He intended to acquire it for building a vacation resort. However, his uncle and aunt steadfastly objected, leading to a hidden, ongoing power struggle.
