"Now that I've returned, I will not leave again; I will take good care of you in the future…"
There was a crisp snap in the meeting room and everyone turned to the source. They were shocked to see the pen in Su Zhinian's grasp break in two. The room was again thrown back into an eerie silence. However, that only lasted for a minute; since everyone noticed there was no other response from Su Zhinian, they turned their attention back onto the product manager.
The product manager's confidence visibly flagged compared to when he started. Even his speech had gotten faster like he could not wait to get his presentation over and done with.
"Alright, Brother Yinan, let us move away from the sad topics. My birthday is in a few days, can I expect a present?"
"Of course, I might forget anyone else's birthday but never yours."
"I knew Brother Yinan treats me the best…"