It was already 9 AM when the car finally reached Chenguang Real Estate's building.
Only two and a half hours were left before lunch break.
Pei Ge, who had been enjoying her breakfast earlier without much care for anything else, started panicking now.
"I'm done for! I'm done for! I am late for almost half a day; my pay is surely going to be docked…" She had been muttering this endlessly all the way from the car to the elevator.
Meanwhile, Ji Ziming, who was standing beside her, was thoroughly amused by her panicking.
"Ahem!" He lightly cleared his throat to call her attention, but her mind was unfortunately filled with thoughts of the punishment she might receive for being tardy, so she totally did not bother with him at all.
The elevator slowly climbed up, and when it was about to reach the floor for the CEO's office and CEO Secretariat, he was unable to bear it any longer and asked with a poker face, "Pei Ge, who am I?"