Lina felt anxious. Zuko wanted to shield their baby from the incident, so he had forbidden her from visiting Renee at the hospital. To keep her occupied, he had even invited Lena over.

Naturally, Lena eagerly agreed to accompany her friend. To her, Renee's suicide attempt was like a ripple on a calm lake—shocking at first, but the shock soon subsided. She couldn't believe Renee genuinely wanted to end her life.

Lena speculated that Renee's actions were meant to get Toph's attention. After all, Renee hadn't achieved her goals yet. Wouldn't it be a waste for her to die like this?

-

Lena brought the homemade chicken soup to the office, planning to deliver it to Lina during lunch.

However, a colleague from another department stopped her. "You're Lena from the sales department, right?"

Lena was taken aback.

The colleague smiled and said, "I'm Mr. Chriss' secretary. He wants to see you in his office. Come with me!"

fists,

Lina's. It was spacious, but only a couple of higher-ups worked there. His office had a prime location, overlooking the bustling business district and

escorting Lena to

felt uneasy as

gone for lunch yet—he was engrossed in a document on his computer, reading

he said without looking up, his

reviewing the document. He showed no intention

Finally, he glanced

"Yes." She nodded.

he grinned and a cold, imposing lone

the chair and twirling his

aback. Where should she begin? She had no desire to have issues with Jacquelin. It was the latter who refused to let

please answer my question. My patience

"Mr. Chriss, you're asking me this because

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