Shao Lin completed all her work for the day when she found Long Ken speaking with some of her representatives. He wore a hearty smile. He possessed a friendly demeanour, and she could have sworn some of her female colleagues were swooning over him.
Shao Lin rolled her eyes as she decided to find her assistant at the front desk. Her assistant appeared to be flush and struck, and Shao Lin followed her gaze, which landed on Long Ken.
"Li Liu?" Shao Lin called her.
"Mrs. Long—" Li Liu replied, clumsily dropping the folders she held, along with her sandwich. Li Liu bent down to quickly pick up her things, but the noise made Long Ken's attention snap toward them.
His features were hard and alert, the earlier friendliness fading as if he was prepared to step in for any danger, any battle. His face then softened when he came over, realizing that Li Liu had dropped her things and Shao Lin was not in any danger.
Long Ken bent down. "Let me help you," he said to Li Liu.
