Lu Qin turned to glance at the rich lady, then leaned closer to look at the phone and said,
"It's not anyone important. Just leave it."
The rich lady had roughly scrolled through the messages earlier. This Chen Yue would proactively message Boss Lu every few days.
Sometimes Boss Lu replied with a polite sentence; sometimes he did not reply at all.
Yet Chen Yue kept sending messages as usual. Her intentions could not have been more obvious.
Shen Muyan narrowed her eyes. "Boss Lu is still quite the catch, huh?"
Noticing the slight sourness in the rich lady's tone, Lu Qin smiled faintly.
"Not bad."
Was I complimenting you?
The rich lady shot Lu Qin a cool, icy glare.
"Your hands are busy kneading dough. Want me to reply for you?"
Lu Qin looked at the rich lady with amused interest. "Sure."
Lu Qin had originally thought Chen Yue would back off after seeing his cold attitude, but she was unexpectedly persistent.
It seemed he needed to make her give up completely.
Lu Qin did not mind letting the rich lady handle it for him.
"What do you want me to say?" the rich lady asked.
"Anything." Lu Qin turned around and continued kneading the dough.
The rich lady pressed her red lips together. Since that was the case, she would make a slight move.
Her slender fingers pressed the voice-message button, and her languid, pleasant voice spoke with a hint of coolness.
"He's taking a shower."
Those four simple words were a killing blow.
Sure enough, Chen Yue did not respond for several minutes.
The rich lady's lips curved upward. Done.
Elsewhere.
Chen Yue froze after listening to the voice message. Soon, her gaze dimmed.
There was no chance left at all.
During this period, she had taken