Qiao Lian halted and she froze.
She looked at the assistant and cleared her throat after a pause, saying, "Can I not go?"
The assistant shook his head in silence.
Qiao Lian: …
This whole building belonged to Lu Nanze. If she tried to run, it would definitely arouse suspicion. Everyone would be after her before she could even get out and, at that point it would be impossible to escape.
So she must not panic at this point.
As this thought sank in, she immediately smiled and looked up at the assistant, saying, "Let's go then."
She would just have to play by ear.
And even if she was busted, at worst there would be a showdown.
She steeled her faith at this thought.
They took the director's private elevator up to the penthouse