"Does Xu Shi hit people, too?"
"How could he be like that? He used to seem so socially anxious and invisible."
"He latched onto the future chief designer and thought he had a bright future ahead of him, so his true colors came out."
Loud murmurs rose from the workstations.
The Xia Family had power and influence, and Xia Shian was the most likely candidate for chief designer. No one would offend him.
Even if senior management came over, they would favor Xia Shian out of consideration for the Xia Family.
Xu Shi understood what helplessness meant.
He looked at the repulsive face before him and said nothing, slowly rolling up his sleeves.
Actually hitting someone wasn't out of the question.
He would be fired either way.
Just as he was about to remove the wedding ring from his ring finger, a furious shout rang out beside him-
"Bullshit!"
Xu Yu grabbed an insulated cup and hurled it at Xia Shian.
With a crash, the cup hit the floor, hot steam rising from it.
Xia Shian jumped.
Luckily, he had dodged quickly, or that hot water would have splashed onto his face.
Xu Shi jumped, too.
"Who hit anyone? Our Xu Shi is so small and skinny. What gives you the right to say he'd hit someone?"
"You, on the other hand-you look exactly like a violent, selfish man!"
"And you-" Xu Yu kicked the man crouching and trembling in the corner. "What are you crying for? Who exactly bullied you? Speak up!"
Xia Shian had never imagined an employee would actually dare talk back to him. He stood stunned for a long time before recovering.
"You dare talk to me like that? My family's money is enough to buy your life!"
"Fine, then go ahead and... mmph..."
Before she