President Chief of Staff saw Lin Rui's dark expression and hurriedly clasped his fists in explanation: "Mr. Lin, these gifts are merely common specialty products from our side, nothing particularly precious.
Before we came, we enquired about Mr. Lin's personality and know that you, as a government official, are clean and upright, impartial, and selfless. How dare we attempt to bribe you with wealth to blind your sight? We can only prepare some of our Federation's precious local products, to modestly express our respect for you."
Lin Rui sneered upon hearing this, and with a wave of his sleeve, he used his True Yuan to flip open all those gift boxes from afar.
What the President Chief of Staff said made sense, but he couldn't just take his word for it.
Some wealthy merchants and high officials who visited him in the past also spoke with seeming integrity, yet hid various things in their gifts.
