Ever since Xiao Hen took over the cabinet, he has always been high-profile in handling affairs and low-profile in personal conduct. He saves on formalities wherever possible and never puts on airs.
But today, for the first time ever, is the Prime Minister actually planning to call each one into his room for a talk?
The two Vice Ministers, three Grand Academicians of the Cabinet, and several Secretariat Officers all gathered outside the Prime Minister's Intermediate Hall, puzzled by today's proceedings.
"Is it because we've committed some recent offense and been caught?" asked Vice Minister Liu.
He was originally a confidant of Grand Mentor Zhuang. After Zhuang was defeated, Liu defected and sincerely proved himself to His Majesty.
