All his colleagues felt sad when they heard this, and they all curled their lips when they saw his ungrateful attitude.
Just as I was about to say a few more words, the doorman with a panicked look on his face ran into the living room.
Before Leng Siqian could show off his official status and scold his subordinates for being inappropriate, the guests who came to congratulate him heard it.
"Master, Duke Zheng is here, look?"
At first the guests didn't react.
Later, everyone reacted in unison and looked towards Leng Siqian in the middle of the living room, who showed no joy at all.
Not only did the man not look happy at all, he even had a gloomy expression.
Wouldn't this behavior be seen as taking advantage and pretending to be ignorant among the guests?
The Duke, the current uncle of the emperor, is a legitimate royal relative and one who holds great power.
Who among the civil and military officials in the court did not want to pay homage to the Duke's mansion?
The Duke holds military power and disdains to form cliques, making it impossible for the civil and military officials in the court to curry favor with him.
Now someone has come forward, and since it's not in public, they really want to ask Leng Siqian for the secret method of currying favor with the Duke.
Facing the secretly envious and jealous gazes of the crowd, Leng Siqian hesitated with a cold face, unable to express his pain.
Throughout history, there have been many cold-blooded people who sold their wives for fame and fortune and to gain rapid advancement in officialdom.
Leng Siqian believes that he is not a true gentleman, he is a real villain.
But a true villain still has things he does and things he doesn't do.
Selling your wife for fame and fortune will make people criticize you and you will never be able to stand up again in your life.
Although he didn't sell his wife, he couldn't resist the rumors from others.
Lao Caibangzi hated Zheng Peizhi so much for being so shameless that he actually had the nerve to visit him.
In public, when he went out to pick someone up, he kept muttering in his heart, asking his ex-wife why she had to cause trouble for him.
Now, he has lost all his face and dignity due to a single mistake.
Lao Caibangzi had a bitter face and reluctantly welcomed Zheng Peizhi, who was outside the door carrying a box of gifts behind him, into the house.
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