"Oh. Then congratulations are in order for Director Zhao," Ye Fan said with a smile.
He was not very surprised that Zhao Lina had taken on the additional role of the Political and Legal Committee Secretary. Even though Zhao Lina had never mentioned it to him, he had more or less guessed it might happen.
In Hua Hai City, Zhao Lina was the captain of the criminal police and held a deputy division-level post; it was a case of a high position with less power. Having been transferred from Hua Hai City to the smaller jurisdiction of Mingde County—even if the transfer was a lateral move—it was still a step down, and a demotion was out of the question.
Seeing Ye Fan actually willing to congratulate Zhao Lina, Xu Xiangli didn't know what to say and could only call out, "Leader—"
