Two hours had passed, yet the thick contract in Gu Xiaoer's hands showed no sign of ending.
Five o'clock sharp.
Bai Xiaoyu indeed stood up from the sofa, placing the folder on the coffee table with a crisp click.
Gu Xiaoer looked up at him, her small face tense, he's really leaving now...
"Let's go, time to eat," Bai Xiaoyu flicked off the nonexistent dust from his clothes, his indifferent voice arising unexpectedly.
Gu Xiaoer's gaze followed the tall figure in the white shirt and black pants, and after confirming he was addressing her, her tongue tied in a knot, "Minister Bai, there's no need, no need..."
"What do you mean no need? After using up my time, shouldn't you treat me to a meal?"
What?
Gu Xiaoer was thoroughly embarrassed. She had thought Minister Bai was inviting her to dine with him, something she wouldn't dare even consider, and reflexively refused.
She hadn't expected she could be so foolish, so presumptuous, wailing...
