Ling Lu’s eyes held a relaxed, gentle smile.
"I can handle the online situation myself; you’ve already helped me enough."
"I don’t want to trouble you with such a trivial matter."
She preferred to solve her own problems rather than rely on others.
Gu Linyun paused, his eyelids drooping.
A trouble?
A look of contemplation flickered across his cold, chiseled face.
Actually, he would much prefer it if Ling Lu troubled him more often.
Unfortunately, Ling Lu always treated him as an outsider, no matter how hard he tried to bridge the distance.
The two had just finished dinner and were preparing to head back when the phone resting on the tabletop began to vibrate.
"Ring! Ring! Ring!"
As soon as she answered, she heard the frantic voice of her assistant, Sisi.
The young girl sounded terrified, her urgent words laced with tears. "Boss, please, you need to come back to the company right away! Something has happened to Manager Chen!"
Ling Lu suppressed her anxiety and spoke as calmly as possible.
"Sisi, don't panic. I'm on my way."
Sensing the shift in her tone, Gu Linyun caught on immediately.
"Where are you going? I’ll take you."
Unsure of the situation regarding Chen Suxi, Ling Lu did not refuse his offer.
The business car sped through the heavy traffic. All the way there, Ling Lu listened to Sisi’s voice on the other end, her anxiety growing with every passing moment.
She knew Chen Suxi’s personality better than anyone.
Though she looked unapproachable and could be sharp-tongued a…
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