Xue Rui trailed behind the group, and when he heard Xie Jianfeng lower his voice, he sidled up closer.
In truth, it wasn't really eavesdropping; Xue Rui had simply slowed his pace to walk behind them.
"Dad, hurry up and tell me," Xue Rui said with a grin.
"Whoa!" Xie Jianfeng jumped, startled. He said irritably, "I thought you'd ditched me."
"Dad, you beat up Director Gu. I was just worried about you, that's all." Xue Rui deliberately put on a worried expression.
Xie Jianfeng was disdainful. "So what if I beat him up? It's not the first time."
"I got hurt too, you know. Aren't you going to care about your own father? Why are you so concerned about an outsider?"
He wasn't too surprised that Xue Rui knew who Gu Qingshan was.
After all, Xue Rui was so close to the man's daughter; it was only normal he'd know his position.
Xue Rui said seriously, "Dad, you're so tough, the other guy definitely got the worst of it. I was just afraid you might have seriously hurt him."
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