Liu Zhizhong had already begun to feel hostility from the Zhang father and son.
When he reached the fountain, he still took out a cigarette, intending to offer one to ease the atmosphere.
Zhang Hongyang, almost as usual, declined his cigarette and took out one of his own to light.
Liu Zhizhong had no choice but to light his own cigarette and started smoking, saying, "County Mayor Zhang..."
With just that address, Zhang Hongyang interrupted him, "At this moment, you must be quite pleased, right?"
Liu Zhizhong's expression was serious as he faintly replied, "The Old Secretary has passed away, how could there be any talk of pleasure? County Mayor Zhang, your suspicion of my intentions is also..."