The Day I Kissed An Older Man

"Chase, I called you several times. What's the matter with you?" asked the colleague.

Chase awkwardly scratched his head and flipped through the documents in his hand. "Huh? Did you just call me? Maybe I didn't get enough rest last night, so I sort of spaced out a little..." His attitude only made things more peculiar.

"Chase, I've finished editing the draft. Can you take a look?"

He nervously accepted the papers, still avoiding eye contact with Rita. "Um...yeah, sure. I'll take a look first, you can go back for now."

Under the watchful gaze of his colleagues, he slowly sat back at his desk. After a while, he tried to sneak a glance at Rita, only to find her staring at him with an amused smile playing on her lips. He immediately lowered his head.

"Hmm..." Rita chuckled and shook her head.

Chase's mental resilience was even worse than she had imagined. She had thought about playing a trick on him, but at this point, it seemed unnecessary.

it worth her effort to deal with such a weak

Chase breathed a sigh of relief. After a while, he subconsciously

probably has no idea who wrote that

work anonymously, and to a third-rate publication

nobody would suspect him, especially considering how many colleagues Rita had offended. Who

again. It was all thanks to secretly following her that night that he managed to uncover

felt a sense of triumph, eagerly anticipating Rita getting reprimanded by the higher-ups. Their company clearly valued employee conduct, not tolerate even the

colleagues and manipulating them through editing were true examples of misconduct. Rita had not figured out how to deal with Chase yet. Honestly, dealing with him

as him. He not only took advantage of his background

on interns to gather material for him to claim as his own. He was a senior with no shame. It was truly unfair for such a person to firmly hold