Seeing how seriously Chen Jing took the matter, Lu Xin naturally had to take it seriously as well.
When the leader was anxious, he could not remain unconcerned.
Besides, although he had always wanted to do both jobs well, now that Chen Jing had explicitly asked him to take leave from the commercial company, he had no choice but to comply. After all, judging by the salaries, there was quite a difference between a five-thousand base salary and a thousand...
Even though he thought this way, when he went to ask the Director for leave the next day, he still felt somewhat apologetic. Lu Xin knew that the project he was in charge of had only just gotten on track, and there was still plenty of work to do. Asking for leave at a time like this made him seem somewhat like a hands-off manager, so he spoke with little confidence and tentatively said, "Director, I'd like to take some leave..."
"Take leave?"
The Director was stunned at first, then immediately looked delighted. "How long?"
"It won't be long..."
Avoiding the Director's gaze, Lu Xin gave the answer he had prepared long ago. "Sister is sick, so I need to take care of her for a while..."
Sister, hanging from the ceiling lamp nearby, immediately cast him a startled look:
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The Director sighed with emotion and repeatedly said, "No problem, no problem. Taking care of Sister is more important."
Lu Xin had not expected the Director to be so understanding, and hurriedly assured him, "Don't worry, Director. I'll come back to work as soon as Sister recovers!"
The Director waved his hands repeatedly. "Don't rush, don't rush..."
As he spoke, he smiled so broadly that he could barely close his mouth. "Our company believes in humane management... I'll approve