They felt the strength drain out of their bodies all at once, swaying and then collapsing onto their seats with a thud.
But after all, they were the top two officials, they quickly regained their composure.
Secretary Lu asked, "When was the transfer?"
"Monday."
Monday... that was two days ago from today.
The money had been transferred out for two days!
Mayor Zheng asked, "Where was it transferred to? Did you guys check the qualifications of these companies?"
Wang Shujing's face wore a mournful expression, "Secretary Hou skipped all those steps. He kept urging, and I... I didn't dare not to transfer."
"Idiot!"
Mayor Zheng cursed outright, "You're the fucking Director of the Finance Department! You're the one who manages the money! If Hou Wen tells you to transfer, you just transfer, and if he tells you to die, why don't you go die?"
"The high-speed rail project just fucking started a few days ago, has it reached the bidding stage?"
