Chapter 128: Chapter 128: Manager Zhu, what are you doing leaning on the door?

"Just now, you didn’t need to speak up for those department heads." He held her hand as he spoke and guided her to sit down in the office chair.

"Do you think I was being softhearted?"

Ji Wei sat down, tilted her head to look at him, her cheeks still faintly flushed: "This project has already been delayed long enough, and every day it’s burning through the budget. If we fire them, it’d be hard to find suitable replacements in a short time. So it’s better to let them stay in their positions for now."

She paused, her clear black and white eyes sparkling with spirit: "This is your Gu Family enterprise, and I won’t allow it to suffer any unnecessary losses."

"So, does that mean I should thank Mrs. Gu for keeping such a close eye on the Gu Family for me?" Gu Moqian teased as he pinched her delicate cheek.

"Hmm, you should thank me. Let me think... What kind of thank-you gift should I ask for?" Ji Wei touched her chin, looking as if she were seriously contemplating.

"Do you even need to think? I’m right here, all yours."

Gu Moqian’s eyes crinkled with laughter as he spoke. His last two words were said softly, his lips close to her ear, his warm breath making Ji Wei blush all the way to her neck, leaving her feeling flustered and short of breath.

"I... my period is here, so you can’t do anything anyway," Ji Wei stammered, her face glowing red.

Gu Moqian’s smile deepened. "So what you’re saying is, if it weren’t here, we could do something here?"

broad daylight in an office—how was anyone supposed to

"Be serious for once, okay? This is my office, no

finish the sentence, her

Gu Moqian raised an eyebrow, pretending not

an annoyed

made

gently above her head: "I’ve never thought life could be like this. Whenever I see you, it makes me so happy,

listened to the man’s steady, drum-like heartbeat, her lips

leaned down

Ji Wei, he kissed her

the sound of knocking came from

I wanted to discuss the Folk Street project." Zhu Jianian’s voice sounded from

the Folk Street

it? So why was she trying to discuss it now?

pressed her ear to the door

if Gu Moqian and Ji Wei were actually discussing

Ji, may I come

Jianian waited for a while. Seeing that Ji Wei hadn’t answered at all, she grew increasingly anxious and reached out to grab the door handle,

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