“We took meticulous care of every single detail. In fact, everything was in our control—except for one.”

Nan Chen’s brows furrowed as his glare intensified, anticipating an answer.

“The drinks are all sponsored. The people in charge of the program requested us to only take drinks from that particular brand.”

“Can’t you bring her a thermos flask?” Nan Chen questioned.

“I did. But the production crew wanted a shot of the celebrities drinking the sponsored drinks.” Wang Xiaoou was trying her best to explain that what happened was unavoidable.

But clearly, the man was not buying it. “So you’re saying y’all bear no responsibility for what happened?”

Wang Xiaoou fidgeted her fingers in panic and her gaze wandered helplessly. “I mean, yes, of course, we are responsible for it...”

“Then make sure you do a thorough investigation and give me a full account of everything that happened.”

“Yes, Mr. Chen.” She picked up her things and rushed out of the ward immediately after receiving new orders.

Seeing Wang Xiaoou caught in a difficult situation, the director interjected the conversation. “Mr. Chen, the poisoning is not severe. It will only cause some temporary anemia-like symptoms, so Ms. Ding will be well in no time.”

“I see,” Nan Chen replied tersely and ended the conversation.

But the director stood there without any intention of leaving.

“Anything else?” Nan Chen asked.

“Oh, em, nothing else. I was just wondering if you’d like to have some coffee?” the director inquired.

mood for coffee and he waved his hand dismissively. “No, I’m good. If there’s nothing

Nan Chen could finally

can make a move first,” she said, trying to get him

he totally disregarded

the second time. “You’re not

you just keep quiet?” She

reply was so rude

to shut up? I can’t believe I have to put up with this attitude

persuade him to go back. Her condition was

you keep bugging me here.” She figured

easily. He would shush her instead of giving her a chance to

ended up having

shifted his gaze from

did you just

you should go back to work.”

“No, before that.”

tone alarmed

she was not sure if she should have said

Nan Chen hurried

the one who asked for it.

Ran eyed him and finally spoke. “I said, I won’t

glare on

She knew he would get his

you’re someone who has important things to do. You shouldn’t be wasting your time on me. It’s

Ran instantly realized she said the wrong thing again. Dang

asked, looking

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