He submitted his resignation and could leave early.
There's still an hour until the actual end of the workday.
After thinking for half a minute, she decided to apologize to the former assistant.
She observed the company and saw that most people were engrossed in their work, so she tiptoed toward the elevator.
"Hey, isn't that Qiao Zhen?"
Someone whispered something.
Qiao Zhen didn't turn around.
But when her colleagues, who had been mocking Song Ruyi, discovered that she was back, their focus shifted instantly.
"Don't you find it strange? President Lu mysteriously disappeared for three or four days and only reappeared yesterday, as did Qiao Zhen."
"Heh, you think no one will notice if you postpone it by one day? You're just burying your head in the sand!"
"Tsk tsk tsk, what a blessing! We can only envy them."
Behind her were whispers and countless complicated gazes, so Qiao Zhen quickened her pace and pressed the elevator down button.
"Squeak—"
The stairwell door suddenly opened, and a hand reached out, grabbed Qiao Zhen's waist, and dragged her behind the door.
As the door closed, Qiao Zhen's scream abruptly stopped.
"Qiao Zhen!" The receptionist, holding a cup of milk tea, skipped and hopped into the elevator. "Hey, where is she? I clearly saw her here just now..."
In the empty elevator, no one responded to her.
In the stairwell just a door away, Qiao Zhen heard the receptionist speaking but didn't dare to utter a sound, glaring angrily at the audacious man in front of her.
Suddenly, the doorknob was turned.
Then the receptionist spoke up again, "Did you leave through the stairwell?"
Qiao Zhen heard the sound of the doorknob being turned all the way, and the receptionist would push the door open and come in the next second. Lu Zheng was still holding her and showed no intention of letting go!
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