Even if it means finding someone to sign on my behalf?!!
Although letting someone sign on his behalf implies a partial delegation of power and might set the stage for potential disenfranchisement, at least it proves that his "name" still holds validity. He remains the legal person in charge, which is better than having someone else's name directly signed by those above.
That would be a complete ouster!
Qian Huan quickly weighed the pros and cons.
He met his mother Li Hanyu's meaningful gaze and recalled her advice, then, with a stroke of inspiration, he said to Feng Mu in a tone of utmost trust and entrustment:
"Feng Mu! You! You come and help me sign this!"
It was Feng Mu's turn to be momentarily stunned; he appropriately displayed surprise on his face: "Prison Director Qian, this... me?"
Qian Huan tried to make his expression appear more sincere and reliant, and said in a deep voice:
