Commandery Governor Zhou stood on the roof of the Commandery Governor Residence in Zhongshan Commandery. The residence was the tallest building in the commandery. Here, he could take in the entire commandery’s beautiful scenery.

He reached out as if to grasp the distant streetscape, as if he could command all of Zhongshan Commandery with a single hand.

A cool night breeze stirred his thoughts. Recalling Man Gu’s behavior at the meeting, his fists clenched involuntarily, knuckles cracking.

“With Man Gu around, I’m afraid Zhongshan Commandery will never be truly considered mine alone.”

“Your Excellency, Man Gu genuinely didn’t give you face at the meeting.” Zhou Hai’s personal guard voiced out in indignation.

Commandery Governor Zhou smiled ruefully and shook his head. “He’s...