At first, he was indeed very anxious and fearful, even about the smallest things. But as time went on and he did more and more things, he became more and more relaxed, eating and drinking as he pleased.
"The people who came this time were very cautious and didn't show themselves at all. If one of my underlings hadn't overheard someone talking about us, we wouldn't have known that someone was spying on us. And judging from their tone, they wanted to ask us about our most crucial secret."
"Brother, have you been making any moves from above lately, or have you offended someone?" Ma Sanbao asked.
This Ma Sanbao is usually just a temporary worker at a scrap yard, keeping a low profile, but in fact he is in charge of the actual sales work in the black market. He is Ma Dabao's right-hand man, so he is very cautious.
"There shouldn't be any action from above, at least I don't know about it. If we're talking about offending people, I've offended quite a few, I really don't know who it is."
Ma Sanbao said he didn't know which one, but the first person he thought of was Xu Damao. He and Xu Damao had been having some unpleasantness lately, but he figured Xu Damao wouldn't try to hurt him in that way, because as far as he knew, Xu Damao had no connections with the people on the street.
Xu Damao's biggest connections are with several leaders in the factory. He used to be a close follower of Li Xuewu, and even if he's not considered a direct subordinate now, he's not exactly an enemy of Li Xuewu. Moreover, Xu Damao has a good relationship with Huang Xian and Yang Zhenhua.
If Xu Damao wanted to get rid of him, the first thing he would likely do is reassign him. After all, the Fanghu incident shows that Xu Damao has connections in the Municipal Bureau, so reassigning him isn't impossible.
It seems they need to test Xu Damao.
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