"Okay," Xiao Yichen responded briefly, not wanting to converse extensively with Xu Yanxi.
After lunch at a nearby Western restaurant, Xiao Yichen returned to the company to resume work. At the same time, Xu Yanxi called her designated driver to take her car to the Eastern Empire Mall.
Xu Yanxi started the car, but she drove towards the Dream Phil company instead of heading home.
She felt elated after the enjoyable shopping trip with Chen. He had even bought her so many clothes, one of which he chose. She couldn't resist showing them off to Lin Wan.
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A high-end luxury car was parked at the entrance of a rundown alley in Ancheng City. In the back seat sat a man in a military uniform, his expression cold but with a hint of anticipation.
Ten minutes later, his assistant, Xing Yun, returned to the car and sat in the front passenger seat. He turned slightly to address the officer behind him, saying, "Minister, there's no news."