Chapter 569

Tang Cheng held a brief meeting with the seven interns. As she stood up to leave, she called Le Su aside. Le Su followed her out into the hallway. Tang Cheng gazed at her with an unusually gentle expression. "Le Su, I was a bit out of sorts when I chatted with Victor last time—I’d had too much to drink. I hope I didn’t scare you." "Not at all, Director Cheng," Le Su shook her head. "Oh? So why did Victor take you out to dinner that night? Are you two... close?" Tang Cheng couldn’t resist probing further. Le Su immediately recalled Victor’s warning. Shaking her head, she explained, "There’s nothing between me and the Vice President. It was just a coincidence—we happened to run into each other and had a meal together." "A coincidence?" Tang Cheng narrowed her eyes, clearly unconvinced. Le Su lowered her head, her long lashes veiling a flicker of unease. "Yes. I needed to ask Madam Huo for a favor, but she wasn’t home. Instead, I ran into the Vice President, and he offered to take me out