Like Chen Ke, Chen Rou was naturally forthright; once she said her piece, that was that. However, Boss Nie, having missed the chance to be secretly jealous and feeling somewhat deflated by his wife, still felt a lingering sense of regret after regaining his composure.
He thought of how Nie Rong, despite his cowardice, had actually flown all the way to the Mainland just for a medal. Master Dong and Master Er were constantly pulling stunts, acting like little peacocks. But his own wife? In her past life, she was a woman who stood shoulder-to-shoulder with men, wearing ties to formal occasions, participating in military parades, and standing on stages to receive honors and give out awards. Such an outstanding woman—had she ever worn a military uniform? What did she look like in one?
As Nie Zhao hesitated, Chen Rou urged him on: "It's almost eight o'clock. You have a morning meeting, don't you? Will you make it in time?"
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