s. He showed no fear as he bargained: first, solve the county's issue of women being kidnapped and sold; second, assist the provincial official in getting promoted, needing him to clear connections ab...Lu Yaoyao had no choice but to wait for him in his office.

Lu Kuo's office was just as casual as he was, with no trace of work anywhere. It wasn't like his father's or Gu Ruandong's offices, which gave off a sense of immense pressure.

After waiting for a while, Lu Kuo came back. He was wearing a light beige knitted sweater and brown straight-leg pants. It was both casual and slightly business-like, looking very refreshing overall.

Lu Yaoyao had to admit that her brother, while he could be a bit of a chatterbox, was undeniably handsome when he wasn't speaking. It was a shame, really, such a good person marred by that mouth of his.

Joining him in the office was Han Ya from the actuarial department. He had just pitched a new project at the meeting, one that required the actuarial department to assess its feasibility before deciding on investment.

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Mom, stepfather, and brother were sitting together eating. They made all her favorite dishes. It was quite heartwarming., the doctor said it looks good."Gu Ma said, "Looking at this, the eyes look like yours. The nose and mouth look like Gu Ruandong's. No matter how it grows, it's beautiful."On the side, Gu Ruandong lo...