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Zhou Chun saw his joyful expression and couldn't help but smile slightly, seeming quite satisfied with his reaction.
Then he affectionately patted him on the shoulder and said, "Don't spread the word about this matter for now. Once I return to the clan, I will make it happen for you. If you can cultivate a successor to take your place here in the future, you can return to Lanzhou to serve the family."
"Yes, I will definitely keep it under wraps!"
Xu Fu nodded vigorously, a hint of trepidation appearing in his eyes.
He had thought that Zhou Chun was informing him of a decision that had already been passed by the family.
Yet, to his surprise, it was only an idea in Zhou Chun's mind, not yet a reality.
This filled him with anxiousness.
However, that's exactly what Zhou Chun intended.
The art of managing subordinates puts a premium on rewards and punishments.
