Time went back to when Chen Leyao had just left the café, before she got into the taxi.
"Boss, I've finished meeting with the owner of Celestial Investment."
At Star City No. 3 High School, Xia Xu received another call from Chen Leyao.
"Sister Le Yao, I already told you that you don't need to report private matters like this to me. I trust you completely."
Xia Xu felt rather helpless.
Although he couldn't help inwardly complaining that this was unnecessary, Chen Leyao's way of doing things certainly put him at ease.
She clearly kept business and personal matters strictly separate.
They were already calling each other sister and brother. Although they weren't actually that close, ordinarily, there was no need to go this far.
"No, boss, I wanted to tell you something else."
Standing by the roadside, Chen Leyao held out a hand to hail a taxi, her brows slightly furrowed in thought. "The owner of Celestial Investment is named Griffin Jones. To persuade me to join his company, he brought out something called the Genius Drug. I'm not sure whether it's real, but according to him, taking it can turn someone into a genius. If it's true..."
"Oh, that."
Xia Xu's reaction was indifferent after hearing her out.
"Boss, Griffin Jones didn't seem like he was making it all up."
Hearing Xia Xu's flat tone, Chen Leyao wanted to explain and emphasize her point.
Xia Xu nodded slightly. "Yes, I know. It's real."
"If it's... huh?"
Chen Leyao faltered, her alluring red lips slightly parted as she was momentarily lost for words.
If she could have sent a reaction image at that moment, she would definitely have chosen one covered in question marks.
"It has very serious side effects, and you probably wouldn't need it anyway, Sister Le