She had loved Guodong for over a decade, and now, finally, heaven saw her sincerity and allowed her and Xia Shuhua to switch souls. Now that she was Guodong's wife, naturally she had to put him first in everything and prioritize his interests!
If it weren't for her greed for the Xia family's wealth and vast resources, she would have severed all ties with them long ago without hesitation! Her heart was consumed by greed and a flawed view of love, plunging her into an abyss from which she could not extricate herself.
"Shuhua, go back first. I still have some important work to do. I'll come back to be with you after I finish this!" Zhao Guodong was naturally unaware of her complicated thoughts. At this moment, he just wanted to get her away because he had something crucial and unspeakable to do.
A flicker of urgency crossed his eyes, as if urging her to leave this dangerous place. Deep down, he anxiously awaited the next step in his plan, one that concerned his greater ambitions and conspiracies.
Although Xia Shuhua was somewhat reluctant, in order to show her gentle and considerate side to Zhao Guodong, she nodded in agreement: "Okay, then I'll go chat with my sister-in-law for a while."
She was still basking in the glory of being able to impress Zhao Guodong, unaware that she was walking step by step into an abyss.
After seeing the person off, Zhao Guodong sat back down in his office chair, his eyes cold and indifferent.
He had hoped for some good news today, eagerly anticipating news from Guo Guanghua that the plan was progressing smoothly, or other information that would be beneficial to him.
He waited anxiously all day, but nothing came. Worse still, the deputy director was taken away by investigators from higher up!
The news hit him like a bombshell, sending shockwaves through his mind. He knew that the deputy director's arrest likely meant a major flaw in their plan, and the entire scheme might be in jeopardy.
His fingers tapped rapidly on the desk, his eyes filled with anxiety and unease as he frantically searched for a solution to salvage the situation that was spiraling out of control.
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