Stealing Your Heart

Gu Huiyuan reacted with incredulity that Guan Jing was willing to forsake his own career and reputation. She had previously thought that he was only acting on impulse.

“Stop being so obstinate, Guan Jing! Don’t you think that I wouldn’t dare!”

Guan Jing scoffed, “Why can’t I be, seeing how you have pushed me to the brink? I can only be obstinate in order to defend this last shred of honor I’m left with.”

“You…”

Gu Huiyuan was flustered.

“I neither want to see you nor speak to you. Go on and do as you wish, and don’t ever call me again!”

With that, Guan Jing ended the call. He thought it inadequate as he fumed, so he proceeded to turn his phone off. Guan Jing breathed heavily as he muttered to himself, “Damn this rich girl! Despicable!”

Zong Jinghao asked calmly, “Who was it that pissed you off?”

When Guan Jing saw Zong Jinghao at his door, he froze.

did you get here?” Guan Jing

up the chair across the table from Guan Jing. “Not that long ago. I didn’t

Jing brought himself closer to Zong Jinghao. “I’ve broken up with

a girlfriend?” Zong

was reluctant to discuss this. He felt embarrassed for a grown man like himself to become the target of sextortion. If

a solemn face as he placed his resignation letter on the desk before Zong Jinghao. “Thank you for placing your trust in me and giving me so many opportunities. I

at the letter but left it where

wish to take

only wish to make more money?” Zong Jinghao scrutinized Guan Jing in a way that made him feel uncomfortable. Guan Jing tried to avoid eye contact. “There’s no one. I just want to

position of vice president?” Zong

of talent would

an offer was extended to him but Guan Jing was never tempted. He understood where his own future

“I think I’ve

Jinghao did not know that his subordinate was being poached, he might as well stop being

come so far as it did if Zong Jinghao could not keep

reasons. If you have