In her words, she unconsciously leaned forward slightly, as if trying to close the physical distance between her and Lu Yan, with a subtle hint of female friendliness in her posture.
However, Lu Yan merely looked at her calmly, with not a hint of fluctuation in his gaze.
He could clearly sense the change in Elizabeth's mindset and understand why she was acting this way.
Elizabeth's ambition had already been ignited, and before achieving her goal, she would stop at nothing to ascend the throne.
Right now, her greatest reliance was Lu Yan; she needed to advance further, to forge a deeper connection with Lu Yan to solidify her future position.
Unfortunately, Lu Yan did not reciprocate this closeness.
He leaned back slightly, creating distance that had been invisibly shortened, and spoke with a flat tone:
"Having taken over union affairs, you should make your own decisions.
