Chapter 1405. Reversal Of Fortunes (5)
Yi Jong-Wuk nervously swallowed his saliva.
Of course he knew. He knew Kang Jin-Ho’s rage wasn’t meant for him. Even then, trying to speak his mind in front of the enraged Kang Jin-Ho would never be easy.
“A-Assembly Master, I...”
Kang Jin-Ho coldly asked, “Was Kim Myeong-Chan the only one involved?”
“...”
“Of course not. Or am I wrong?”
“But, sir. You know that’s how politics operates. Everyone might be involved in some way, but only a few will be forced to take the responsibility. If everyone involved gets punished, no one will be left standing in the end.”
“Oh, so you want me to play along?”
“Assembly Master...” Yi Jong-Wuk spoke in a grave tone. “No one would deny that the current administration had done something unspeakable to you. I knew how this event would turn out, and that was why I tried so hard to stop it, but... I failed in the end.”
“...”
“However, the administration crumbling from this event will hurt far too many people, sir. You know that most of those involved were merely carrying out the orders from the higher-ups.”
Kang Jin-Ho wordlessly stared at Yi Jong-Wuk before breaking his silence. “That’s enough bullsh*tting around.”