I laughed and said, "Everyone is fat-headed. What are they afraid of? Besides, it's not a lot of money for them. If they press on other enterprises, the money will come out. We're not doing anything against the law."

The witch smiled and said, "How did you think of it?"

I said, "He's so respectful. I'm sorry we didn't use his brain."

Two days later, Director Huang sent me a text message: Old place, have a meal together.

came back to the box in the cafe. Today he looks good. I helped him order his favorite curry fried rice. I ordered steak and two bottles of red wine.

I poured...