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"Fine, we'll see about that!" Lu Yurong turned to walk away. "I will personally clarify to the princes about Mayor Chang's impartialness."

"Please do." Chang Gui cupped his hand and smiled. "I hope you do so!"

Lu Yurong coldly smirked and turned to vault away. 

Chang Gui stroked his beard and smiled. He was happy with the way he reacted. 

There was no doubt King Jing would be the next emperor but his vision would change once he ascended the throne. He would not be furious over his rejection and instead would think highly of him. 

Surely, he dared to oppose others if he dared to defy King Jing. He had proved to be a loyal subject. 

Chang Gui's thoughts left him curling his lips to a heartier smile. 

As for Chu Li, he sneered coldly, that was the way the cookie crumbled. No matter how talented he was, he was useless with his crippled martial arts. Chu Li had to obey his every order now that he was in his territory.