The Returning EX (Sophia and John)

Chapter 2162 Did She Get the Message?

Lucy smiled. "You're not pitiful at all. After all, you have Ian Morgan, of all people, behind you. So, how could you be pitiful?"

She added pointedly, "Since Gary was willing to help you, it has to mean you're worthy of his time. He rarely approves of someone else's capabilities."

Cindy quickly responded, "Perhaps he approves of my Ian."

After Lucy heard that response, her expression improved immensely. She chuckled and said, "You should be careful. Some of the other employees in the company have celebrity crushes too, and they might even have a crush on Ian. Won't you be inviting unnecessary hate to yourself when you say such things?"

Cindy looked around. "You have a point. I won't do it again."

Now that Lucy was done with her initial probes, she asked if Cindy wanted to make a change of environment.

Cindy quickly shook her head. She didn't even bother clarifying what Lucy meant as she replied, "I quite like the environment I'm in right now. I'm not that ambitious, and it takes me a long time to get used to a new environment. Now that I've finally adjusted to working with Miss Warhol, I don't want to start anew all over again."

partnerships outside of the

we only just entered the company, we still have to rely on ourselves most of the time. We can't just expect to leech off someone else's knowledge and expertise. That's my perspective, anyway. That's why I don't expect to learn everything from Miss Warhol.

since it had already been said, she couldn't press any further. "You make a

whether Lucy understood

the waters with her. They peacefully finished their lunch before bidding

down at her desk in the office, she slowly exhaled in relief. I shouldn't ever eat at the

meal at the staff cafeteria. She decided to avoid it as much as she

in her seat for

the entrance without entering the

turned around and left, and after giving it some

Serena smiled at her. "What did she