Chapter 61 (1/2)

Deep in the Act

Translator: Kotoni

Editor: Drogan

Quality Check: Isalee

First Published on Chaleuria

Chapter 61

Another Wednesday ca Chi had a conference to attend, so he cleared his schedule and turned down all appointments for the day - all except for one Special instructions were given to his secretary to keep Gao Zhun's appoint Chi dashed out of the elevator into his clinic five , a troubled look on his face as secretary Feng tried to charht scarf

”Good afternoon, Mr Gao,” Fang Chi said, visibly displeased

Gao Zhun turned at the sound of his voice In that brief moment, his expression seemed to come alive with an animated vitality All traces of frustration entle coyness as he set eyes on Fang Chi, like a lone nestling which had spotted its returning flock in the distance, or a single drop of dew tre ”Doctor,” he greeted Fang Chi with a light s that you rushed back specially forChi clearly felt the affectionate dependence that Gao Zhun was projecting onto hiivefirst”

He stepped into his office, put down his bag, and instructed his secretary to close the door behind her Then, pointing a finger harshly at her, he warned her coldly, ”I've told you before: keep your distance froet out”

Feeling wronged, secretary Feng tried to speak up for herself, ”I…”

He cut her off i married soon Get out!” He was already late by five er

Despite his co remained rooted to the spot with her head lowered He strode past her swiftly and opened the door for her, si on a smile for Gao Zhun as he welcomed the h he sensed the tension between the and walked over As he passed by secretary Feng in the doorway, Fang Chi placed a hand on the small of his back out of habit Immediately, his body shuddered nervously at the brief contact The sudden rigidity in his body did not escape Fang Chi's notice Although he had intended to reach for the re Gao Zhun into the rooed his mind after a quick moment of deliberation He decided to carry out an experi Chi apologized as he gestured towards the air-conditioner in the corner of the roo is out of order Could you please bear with it just for today?”

It was 95 degrees Fahrenheit outdoors Although it was already after four in the late afternoon, the sun continued blazing brutally Despite being formally dressed in a three-piece suit and a wide tie for a partners' reed without hesitation, ”Sure”

Fang Chi was also dressed in a suit, though it was nowhere as fored off his jacket and laid it over the back of his chair before le from Gao Zhun ”Let's continue fro about the ies froing onto his every word like aChi supposed this was how Gao Zhun had always been when he was growing up - humble, docile, and an exees of past failures that you could share with n to Gao Zhun ”I suppose I have had my fair share of ups and downs: poor performance in examinations, career crises and breakups - I've experienced them all, but not once have I ever felt like a failure Would they still count?”