Chapter 229 - It turns out that she wasn’t able to protect her last loved one in this world (1) (1/2)
Chapter 229: It turns out that she wasn’t able to protect her last loved one in this world (1)
“What’s the Chen family’s deal in J City anyway?” Xin Siyue asked this question carefully, worried that he would give the same answer she expected.
Fortunately, it wasn’t.
While bringing her downstairs, he said, “Well, it’s nothing big. We just have some power and some official positions. You know how the rules of the world are.”
“So that’s how it is.” Xin Siyue smiled. “Yeah, money and power are really handy after all.”
Chen Junxing looked at her and finally said, “If you ever need it, I’d be very happy if you asked me for help.”
“Thanks. I’m sure I will.”
Chen Junxing smiled. “Good. I’ll be waiting!”
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After sending her home, Chen Junxing did not leave immediately. He looked up at the lit-up window upstairs while he tapped his slender fingers on the steering wheel. Then, he took his phone out and made a call.
Xin Siyue packed her bags that night itself. When she went to work the next morning, she even prepared her resignation letter, waiting to pass it over when her superiors would criticize her behavior later. But unexpectedly, though she was in fact called to the conference room, there were a few familiar faces present besides Director Zhong, one of which was a fat face with bandages wound over his head several times.
Xin Siyue had the subconscious idea that they must have come to get her to apologize. But the scene was different. Everyone was all smiles and apologizing to her over and over again.
Xin Siyue was mystified.