"She... she... this girl has still been fooled. Could his boss really be serious about dating her?" Father Bai stood rooted to the spot, his expression shifting. "He's just playing around."
"Don't say that." Mother Bai stared intently at the distant figures, at Bai Jingyi leaning against the man beside her.
Her daughter's cheeks were flushed, her eyes full of admiration as she looked up at the person beside her.
It seemed as though her entire world revolved around him.
"It's not her fault at all." She suddenly said.
"What? What are you talking about?" Father Bai frowned.
As they spoke, the distant figure walked toward them. Every gesture he made carried an overwhelming presence.
The anger Father Bai had worked himself up into suddenly deflated, turning into nothing but awkward stammering and unease.
"Chairman Zhang, these are my parents. They insisted on coming to take a look." Bai Jingyi stood beside him, introducing them somewhat awkwardly. "Please don't mind."
"Not at all." Zhang Yang smiled and extended his hand in greeting. "Hello, Uncle, Auntie. My surname is Zhang. I'm Bai Jingyi's boss."
The couple exchanged a glance before Mother Bai was the first to reach out her hand.
"President Zhang, our daughter has caused you a lot of trouble. We came this time, actually, to..."
"You were worried about Bai Jingyi and wanted to come see how she was doing, right?" Zhang Yang smiled. "Little Bai is doing very well. She's capable, willing to learn by my side, and has been performing quite well."
Bai Jingyi listened happily at the side, glowing at the praise.
"That's not what I mean." Father Bai took a deep breath and forced himself to speak despite the pressure Zhang Yang gave off. "Jingyi is a girl, after all. We're worried about her struggling