Chapter 297: This is What You All Asked For
This verdict was obviously the result of careful deliberation, to the extent that many of the powerful ministers present felt as if they had swallowed a fly – deeply uncomfortable, yet unable to voice their objections.
It sounded reasonable enough – if you lost a lawsuit, there was nothing to be done about it. But it still involved street encroachment rectification, and whether this was just an isolated case or if there would be follow-up actions remained unclear.
This lingering anxiety simply could not be put to rest!
Gu Ji’s intestines turned green with regret. With an angry snort, he turned and stormed off in a huff.
This scene was caught perfectly by Xu Zhiqian’s eyes. She smiled sweetly and said, “Director Gu has truly capsized in the gutter this time!”
“Capsized?” Zhang Fei smiled slightly. “I don’t think that’s quite accurate.”
Xu Zhiqian tilted her head and asked, “Then what would you call it?”
“A total party wipe, of course.”
Zhang Fei chuckled. “You really underestimate my petty nature. If this were the only outcome, I wouldn’t have bothered with this lawsuit at all. They throw a piece of filth at me, so I have to tear down one of their houses.”