Lena smiled and calmly remarked, "You're right. Barking dogs don't bite. But that's not an absolute rule. I've seen dogs that bark furiously and still bite and give rabies!"

"What did you say?" Renee narrowed her eyes. "Lena, what do you mean?"

"Literally what I said." Lena chuckled. "You're a shareholder in the company, so your level of education should be higher than mine. I wasn't speaking in a foreign language just now, so I assume you understand what I said?"

Renee widened her eyes, face pale and chest heaving in anger.

Lena continued, speaking so much to her for the first time. "Also, Lina is pregnant now, and it's true she should be cautious about what she consumes. However, it seems that I'm not the only one sending 'consumable items', right?"

Renee was left speechless by her retorts.

Chris looked at Lena smugly, looped his arm around her, and led her toward the door.

"Lena, stand right there!" Renee shouted, losing control.

suppress his anger. After all, they were still in the Thompson Group. It was Lina's

his smile distant. "Renee, I know your visit to see Lina was well-intentioned. However, it might be better to save this goodwill for your home. If you want to visit Lina in the future, come to our place. After all, this is the office, and Lina is the director here. What status do

words and tone that he was drawing a

she hadn't acted so impulsively. She should've maintained her delicate facade, just as she used to. By presenting herself as both fragile yet kind-hearted

time she saw Lena or even thought of her name, her emotions spiraled out

pointed at Lena. "What about her? What's her status? At the Thompson Group, she's just a bottom-level employee! A worker who keeps running into the boss'

flickering in his eyes. After a moment,

"What?"

to our home! My wife is pregnant. Not only is your

"She's having strong morning sickness now and doesn't even want to look at me when she's not in a good mood. I'm afraid only you

was momentarily taken aback before

gave

the office, they

gaze no longer as tense

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