The moment Gu Changming proved so cooperative with the plan, Shen Ru began to suspect the nature of his mission.
Even if they failed to complete the tasks assigned by their superiors, their lives would not be in immediate danger.
Yet none of them had even hesitated.
That was why Shen Ru had deliberately assigned Ji Ze's floor to Gu Changming, waiting for him to show his true colors.
Gu Changming's expression barely changed.
Perhaps years of torment at Sheng Ziyao's hands had taught him to remain composed in a crisis.
Only after he turned around did his pupils abruptly contract. He quickly realized that all of this had been a trap laid by Shen Ru.
Gu Changming adjusted his glasses and sighed in resignation. "How much did you hear?"
Shen Ru walked over, casually leafing through the proposal as he drawled:
"Every last word."
Gu Changming: I knew it.
Shen Ru pressed the proposal against Gu Changming's chest, smiling warmly. "I'll leave the proposal with you for safekeeping, Mr. Gu. But I might need your help very soon. You won't turn me down, will you?"
Gu Changming tucked the document away and nodded. "Whether for personal reasons or on principle, I wouldn't refuse."
After all, he was the one who had given his boss that lousy idea. This was his retribution!!!
Meddling in other people's love lives really would get you struck by lightning.
Shen Ru nodded in satisfaction. Just as he was about to leave, something seemed to occur to him, and he glanced back with a bright smile.
"Mr. Gu, did you also have a hand in Sheng Ziyao calling me his sister-in-law at the start?"
A sudden chill ran through Gu Changming.
When they had first heard of Shen Ru, they had indeed discussed him in