'If I can just get on their good side, our town's economy is sure to take off!'
'And if I succeed in boosting the economy, it'll help my career, too!'
Thus, the look Song Shoucheng gave Xie Changyi grew even more fervent.
"Who is this relative of yours? Tell me, and I'll help you find them."
Xie Changyi had reached her current position; what kind of person hadn't she seen?
Song Shoucheng's eyes told her everything. He wanted to curry favor with her. He had long known about her connection to Xie Changlin and was now trying to find a way to keep her here...
Xie Changyi smiled faintly. She looked at the young, pregnant woman standing in the doorway and gestured with her chin. "There. I just asked. She said she's never heard the name Xie Changlin, so I must have the wrong place."
With that, Xie Changyi started to roll up the car window.
