10

Someone saw the situation and immediately came up to snatch the phone, deleting the recording from my phone.

Before they could revel in their triumph, Lu Zhizhen rushed over from the adjacent office, glowering at them with a frosty expression.

Even though they are contemporaries, the difference in status and demeanor is insurmountable.

Seeing Lu Zhizhen come over, these people who were arrogant just a moment ago suddenly withered like frostbitten eggplants.

I don't know what Lu Zhizhen said to them; after returning, they didn't even have the courage to meet my gaze.

Only Gu Pei and Shen Meng gave me a hard stare.

I shrugged and sent a message to Lu Zhizhen, inviting him to dinner.

"Xiao Qing, are you going to Shen Meng's birthday party today?"

Asked a classmate I had no past interactions with.

I shook my head; Shen Meng's birthday party is at an international hotel, with boxes costing hundreds of thousands per hour.

"I've already made plans with someone, so I'm not going."