Chapter 150 - 83: Quan Shaoqing’s Past (2)
Lin Mi poured the water from the teapot into a thermos and turned back to Gu Xiaoxi with a smile, "Young Master Quan once saved my life. In my eyes, no amount of authority compares to being by his side."
As the words of Lin Mi fell, a radiant smile curved at his lips. Some things couldn’t be explained in just a few words. Even if he did explain, Gu Xiaoxi might not fully understand.
Sipping water, Gu Xiaoxi looked at Lin Mi’s tall figure and chuckled lightly, "I’m very curious, how did you reach such high positions at such a young age?"
A flicker of pain crossed Lin Mi’s eyes, and as the words reached his lips, he swallowed them instead, simply smiling at Gu Xiaoxi, "You’ll understand in the future! Here, everything depends on your own strength. Young Master Quan comes from a Scout background, and his family’s education, social standing, and his own wit and bravery, all equip him to deserve this position and even climb higher."
If it weren’t for that incident, the promise he made to that person, he might already have reached a higher position.
Gu Xiaoxi furrowed her brows, feeling as if Lin Mi was hiding something from her.
"I don’t think his skills are all that great," said Gu Xiaoxi. Although she couldn’t beat him, he hadn’t given her an unfathomable impression.
A glint passed through Lin Mi’s eyes as he placed the teapot in the kitchen, then he spoke with a faint smile, "Yes, he’s indeed not formidable now. Because two years ago he was injured in a campaign. And it was a deep-rooted injury, so his skills are now only one-twentieth of what they used to be. And..."