Her assistant was quite comfortable with her and Xiu Mei wasn't really too strict enough to be feared by the employees thus the assistant had the guts to ask her a question.
"So when will we be giving the red packets?" Her assistant elbowed her playfully while slightly laughing at her, trying to tease her.
On the other hand, Xiu Mei was at a loss on how she would reply to her question.
If she answers honestly that Lu Chen and her weren't really engaged, would she really believe her? Add to the fact that Lu Chen never commented on the news, it was almost like they were vaguely confirming their relationship which never existed in the first place.
Now that she thought about it, she realized she was at fault too since she didn't really persuade Lu Chen to give a statement. It was out of her calculations that Lu Chen did not even bother to explain the truth of the matter to the employees too.
