Chapter Seventy-Eight
Ever since receiving word that Jiang Ying was returning, Zhang Ming had been busy for over a week, spending both money and effort just to throw Jiang Ying a grand welcome banquet today.
Having waited a full three months for this custom-tailored high-end suit, Zhang Ming raised a hand to smooth his hair and naturally headed for the main table.
Before he could sit down, a disgusted, affected voice rang out beside him.
"Jiang Ying, he smells awful! Make him stay farther away! I'm going to throw up!"
Expensive jewelry adorned his body, while thin fabric outlined the omega's graceful, alluring figure. Xu Wenyan clung to Jiang Ying's arm, brows tightly furrowed, pinching his nose with one hand as he cast Zhang Ming a disdainful glance.
Zhang Ming froze for a moment and looked around, as though searching for the person Xu Wenyan was talking about.
He flashed Xu Wenyan a grin, revealing a mouthful of yellow teeth that had not been brushed in days. "Madam, you're here!"
"Jiang Ying—" Xu Wenyan shrieked, casually grabbed a wineglass, and splashed its contents directly at Zhang Ming. "Get away from me! You stink!"
Jiang Ying turned slightly and patted Xu Wenyan's shoulder in reassurance.
Though Zhang Ming was usually somewhat foolish, he knew well how to make Jiang Ying happy.
Zhang Ming and the others were also needed to handle some of the dirty, exhausting work Jiang Ying could not be bothered to do himself.
Even when Zhang Ming occasionally made small mistakes, Jiang Ying did not take them too seriously.
But Zhang Ming had made an operational error in the laboratory some time ago, causing reagents to leak. Worse still, he had taken no remedial action afterward, resulting in Cao Xi becoming infected with bacteria and being isolated in