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, her heart

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

escorting Lena to the

felt uneasy as she entered

was engrossed in a document on

looking up, his voice

briefly, standing in silence until he finished reviewing the document. He showed no intention of inviting

Finally, he glanced at

"Yes." She nodded.

fox when he grinned and a cold, imposing lone wolf

chair and twirling his pen. "I called you here to ask... Do you have any issues

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

my question. My patience is limited," he

chuckled. "Mr. Chriss, you're asking me this because of what happened the

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255