Qiao Lian jumped in fright.

Hadn't Shen Liangchuan left earlier today to attend a meeting?

Why was he back so early?

Could she actually leave dressed like that?

She coughed, her eyes spinning wildly, and said softly, "There's a piece of news I need to uncover back at the news agency. I'm rushing over now."

Shen Liangchuan's eyes darkened and said commandingly, "I'm not allowing you to go out."

Qiao Lian: …

Qiao Lian raised her head and said, "Mr. Shen—" Before she could finish speaking, he raised his eyebrows, so she immediately changed how she addressed him, "Shen Liangchuan, could you not interfere in my affairs when it comes to work? We've discussed this issue before, the terms are even written in our mutual contract…"

Shen Liangchuan was intending to make her stay by hook or by crook, but he suddenly remembered that she used to be extremely hardworking when she worked, mostly for his sake.

If he forced her to stay, would she be unhappy?

Shen Liangchuan pursed his lips and