Upon hearing Chen Yu's explanation, Yang Tiejun narrowed his eyes. He knew that Chen Yu's purpose was definitely not that simple and that he was plotting something.
“Director Yang, what are you still hesitating about? With natural disasters raging and food shortages a problem for everyone, wouldn’t it be more meaningful to use the food you’ve saved to help other disaster victims? As for me, I will take on the responsibility of supplying food to the researchers at the Anhui Branch of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, ensuring that they have no worries and can devote themselves wholeheartedly to their research work,” Chen Yu said earnestly.
"Chen Yu, stop spouting nonsense. I understand now. You're doing this to get the Academy of Science and Technology to work for you! No wonder you've been waiting outside the Academy for so long; you've been planning this all along!" Yang Tiejun said in a deep voice. "The Academy of Science and Technology is a treasure of our Great Xia. How dare you plot against it? You're nothing but a wolf in sheep's clothing!"
"Director Yang, don't put it so harshly. I'm just trying to integrate resources to better 'fight the cold and provide disaster relief'." Facing Yang Tiejun's questioning, Chen Yu remained calm and retorted, "If I have ulterior motives, what about you, a city police chief, who seized the military town's weapons, occupied one of the five major grain depots of my Great Xia, and sidelined the mayor? What are you?"
"This..." Yang Tiejun was speechless after being choked by Chen Yu's words, his face turning pale and then red. He really couldn't refute Chen Yu's accusations. After all, while everything he had done had its necessity in the extreme circumstances, the gray areas of his methods could not be denied.
Seeing this, Chen Yu pressed his advantage, smiling as he explained, "Hehe, Director Yang, actually, this is my plan..."
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