Ever since Ike was forced to clarify his relationship with Janet in public, he had stopped calling her into his office every now and then, or hitting on her like before.

Janet felt that he had probably given up and was gradually relieved about it.

It was Saturday tomorrow, and she was looking forward to it. She had planned to buy some fruits and visit Hannah after work.

Hannah’s condition had stabilized ever since she was transferred to another hospital.

As soon as Janet turned off her computer, Ike called her from behind.

“Lind, don’t rush off work. Pack your things and come with me. We’ll go out for dinner later, and it will be considered overtime. The company will offer you extra payment for it.”

Janet bit her lip; she had an inkling about the dinner. “Mr. Lyman, what kind of dinner is it? Is anyone else joining us?”

“Everyone has left. Only you’re here. I can’t ask anyone else to join us, can I? I just received the news that there is a chance to win this client over and design customized products for their brand this year. Let’s see if we can make it happen

had indeed left work. Janet had sketched an extra design draft.

a new employee in the company. ‘Doesn’t he have an assistant? I’m not experienced enough to

someone else to join you? I have important work to do tonight.” Janet picked up her bag, ready

quickly grabbed her wrist and looked into her eyes. “Don’t be nervous. I just want to help you. You are just getting started with your career, and you have practically no

now. If you keep behaving like this, people will end up misunderstanding us. Don’t forget that you have already

you making a big deal out of it? This is a workplace, not a school. You ought to follow the rules and regulations here,” Ike said sternly, his eyes gleaming

that I don’t want to go with you. I really have an important work to do.” Janet

so

his hand, trying to pull her

then, someone grasped her

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