"Director Chen, how could I possibly accept this? If I had known, I would have ordered more. Opportunities to dine on public funds don't come around often."
Lu Liang smiled broadly as he bid farewell to Chen Jiebin. Before leaving, Chen Jiebin added with a sullen face, "This isn't public funds; it came out of my own pocket."
"It's all the same, all the same."
As Chen Jiebin drove away, Lu Liang's smile faded, and his mind gradually returned to calm.
Upon hearing the news, though there was some anger, it was mostly a show to indicate the seriousness he placed on the matter.
He glanced at the table filled with nearly untouched dishes, pondered briefly, and summoned Xu Jiawei: "Go find out what good deeds Li Zheju has done under my name."
Xu Jiawei nodded, and Lu Liang continued eating by himself.
He was unfamiliar with Xiangjiang, and such situations were unavoidable.
