Lu Mianmian felt awkward; she had simply made a casual joke, but she didn't expect Wen Mulan to respond in that manner.
The air seemed to be filled with a suffocating silence.
"Drink... let's have some tea, it's getting cold!" She barely managed to squeeze out these words.
Wen Mulan looked down, picked up the tea Lu Mianmian had brewed earlier, and took a gentle sip.
There was no hurry, he had found her now, so he had plenty of time to get close to her, to make her... fall in love with him!
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Ren Chuqing encountered Li Shunhan in the company just before the end of work.
Ren Chuqing's instinct was to avoid him, especially after the harsh words she had said to him earlier—it was likely that he was very disgusted with her by now.
But she had only turned around when she heard Li Shunhan's voice from behind, "Wait! Manager Ren!"
Ren Chuqing paused in her step and stopped.