"My work skills aren't anything special, either..." Gu Xin was on the verge of tears. "Stop, I'm seriously losing it."
Pei Yang lifted his gaze and glanced around at his coworkers.
He had only just arrived at Headquarters. Aside from being a little closer to Gu Xin because their desks were near each other, he barely knew the other coworkers beyond their names. If they all chose Lin Wen, that would only be natural.
Pei Yang sighed.
Gu Xin eyed Lin Wen warily, then beckoned Pei Yang closer and whispered, "You know, this Lin Wen is a pervert."
"A pervert?" Pei Yang once again remembered those words: "I like Feng Wanting."
He asked, "What kind of pervert? The kind who likes men?"
In that case, he was a pervert himself.
"How did you know he likes men?" Gu Xin exclaimed. "But liking men isn't really considered weird these days. The weird part is that he likes his brother-in-law."
"His brother-in-law...?"
"Yeah," Gu Xin said. "You might not know this, but Director Feng has an arranged marriage with the Lin Group's eldest daughter. When Lin Wen found out, he made a huge fuss. I heard... he nearly tore the roof off the Lin family home!"
Pei Yang asked in shock, "Don't tell me Lin Wen's sister is named Lin You?"
"Whoa." Gu Xin froze. "Pei Yang, you got in through connections too, didn't you? How else would you know that?"
"If I had connections, I wouldn't be in such a tough spot right now."
"Pei Yang, you got in through connections too, didn't you?" was easily the funniest joke Pei Yang had heard all year. He rubbed the space between his brows and said, "You'd better prepare yourself. There might only be two people on my team: you and me."
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