Xia Lei was having wine with Shi Boren and a few representatives from the military during a banquet when a waiter approached him. He whispered to Xia Lei, “Mister Xia, a gentleman wishes to speak with you.”

“Did he mention his name?” said Xia Lei.

“His surname is Ye.” The waiter pointed towards said man. “He’s sitting there.”

Xia Lei looked towards where the waiter was pointing at. He recognised Ye Kun in a glance. He was curious about Ye Kun’s intention, but he didn’t bat an eyelid. “I got it.”

However, the waiter did not leave. He whispered once again, “Mister Ye wants to discuss an important matter with you. You’ll regret not going over.”

Xia Lei frowned. The waiter must have gotten a tip from Ye Kun. When he was about to ask the waiter to leave, he saw Ye Kun heading towards the exit of the restaurant. Looking at Ye Kun, he thought, “He left the restaurant as soon as he called me out for a conversation. What's he up to?”

“Please excuse me for a moment.” Xia Lei left the table and headed towards another exit of the r...