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Gu Jiangnian faced He Ximeng, saying that a king confronting another king was hardly an exaggeration.
Both men were influential figures capable of turning the tide in their respective fields, whether it be Gu Jiangnian or He Ximeng, they were undeniably at the pinnacle of power.
Yet, such titans were now, within this realm, standing before their subordinates, at loggerheads over a woman.
Gu Jiangnian leaned back in his chair, with He Ximeng standing beside him, casting sidelong glances at his profile.
The cold gaze that fell upon him was laced with frost.
"What exactly is Director Gu worried about?"
Whether Gu Jiangnian or He Ximeng, their presence together in this private room undoubtedly had a common purpose, but now, that common goal was shattered by a woman.
Gu Jiangnian had considered every possibility but had not anticipated He Ximeng's involvement.
He knew the military would send someone to supervise, yet he never imagined it would be He Ximeng.
