"Let him retreat unscathed. Otherwise, are you going to take care of him in his old age? Gu Ye, revenge doesn't necessarily have to be a real fight. It's more satisfying to cut someone's flesh with a dull knife." Gu Ze's words, spoken with a smile, were anything but funny.
"I know, but I just want to see him ruined and disgraced, it'll be satisfying." Gu Ye felt a surge of hatred when he thought of his mother's expression at the time.
“I understand, but I don’t support it. Gu Xiangdong will retire next year. He has a pension, children, and we’re on the side of reason to ignore him. If he’s ruined, we’ll be affected too. He’ll lose his financial security. If we don’t care about him, we’ll be criticized. Wouldn’t it be frustrating to care about him?”
Gu Ze had thought things through several times. He wanted to choose the most advantageous option, and he and Gu Ye needed to live a good life together.
Gu Ye fell silent. His brother was right. Whenever Gu Xiangdong was involved, he couldn't control his temper and wanted to fight him for real. He always regretted that when he was twelve, that knife hadn't been plunged into their bodies.
Gu Ze then talked about the current situation and the factions that had been divided at the top.
"I won't stand out too much during this time. I'll stick close to the top leader, and that will prevent me from failing. As for their power struggles, I won't get involved. Just focus on your work on the island. You won't be transferred back for the time being; things are very chaotic right now..."
The Gu brothers talked until very late, analyzing the current situation very thoroughly, identifying who they needed to be wary of, who they could appropriately contact, and who they should stay away from...
"Brother, you've had it so tough, you've worked so hard!" Gu Ye knew his brother had it tough, but he didn't realize how tough it was, and he felt sorry for him.
Gu Ze smiled. He liked challenges and enjoyed the process.
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