Chapter 24 Trapped!
Three more weeks... Xinli marked her calendar with an X every day that painfully passed. She prayed for more strength and courage to face Lu Jinian at the office everyday. During these times, she was always careful with her words and actions so as not to arouse the ire of the CEO, who seem to find her presence repulsive. She was on her way to the Excelsior when her phone rang. It was Houbin. "Hey!" Lia greeted affectionately. "What's up bro?" They were on these kind of speaking terms when they were alone or on the phone. Houbin always addressed her as "Miss Lia" whenever they were in the hotel premises. "Did you hear the news? CEO and Han Ji Quian are about to announce their engagement." Houbin's voice was crystal clear. She didn't need to ask again. She fell silent as she slowly proces
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