Lucas White finished speaking, took his laptop, and walked out, "Take care of yourself, I'll be outside handling business. Call me if you need anything."
Ava Kent sighed internally, wondering what kind of perfect boss this was, willing to go such lengths for his employee.
If it weren't for his particularly clean gaze when looking at her, she might suspect he had feelings for her.
But a man like Lucas, so gentle and unpretentious, surely wouldn't be that superficial.
However, just enjoying his kindness made Ava feel a bit uneasy.
She had only been nominally linked to the Splendor Pavilion from the start, never officially working there, yet he had helped her so much; the boss was indeed at a loss.
Looking at her arm wrapped like a zongzi, she decided that once she recovered, she'd better do something to benefit the company; otherwise, even with a face as thick as a city wall, she'd feel embarrassed to interact with Lucas openly.
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