Qiao Zhen was not unaware of the gossip these people had about her behind her back, but she didn't care. She had heard all sorts of vicious things back when the Qiao family had fallen on hard times.
But why did Gu Xijue suddenly return to Jiangcheng?
Just as I was lost in thought, my phone rang.
Upon answering the phone, Lu Zheng only said two words: "Come downstairs."
Qiao Zhen really didn't want to get entangled with Lu Zheng anymore. Just as she was about to speak, the other end of the phone hung up.
Qiao Zhen felt somewhat helpless. She knew that if she didn't go downstairs, given Lu Zheng's personality, he would definitely come upstairs to find her.
At that point, gossip about the company will inevitably start circulating again.
After tidying up quickly, Qiao Zhen went downstairs.
As soon as I stepped out of the company gate, I saw Lu Zheng's flashy Maybach parked there.
Lu Zheng leaned against the car, a cigarette between his long, slender fingers.
Upon seeing Qiao Zhen, Lu Zheng threw his cigarette butt on the ground and stomped it out with the tip of his leather shoe.
"Get in the car."
Qiao Zhen stood still without moving.
"Mr. Lu, I'll just have a quick bite at the company cafeteria for lunch. There's no need to go out for a proper meal."
Lu Zheng ignored Qiao Zhen's refusal, strode forward, and grabbed Qiao Zhen's hand.
Qiao Zhen struggled for a moment, but couldn't break free from Lu Zheng's grasp.
Lu Zheng raised an eyebrow. "If you want to be seen by others, you can stay here. I don't mind."
Qiao Zhen glanced over and, sure enough, some people in the company were already pointing and whispering about them.
Qiao Zhen had no choice but to let Lu Zheng put her into the car.
Lu Zheng helped Qiao Zhen fasten her seatbelt, then stepped on the gas, and the Maybach sped off.
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