The ever-reliable Secretary Xiao lived up to his reputation. It only took him a few seconds to figure out who this so-called "friend" was—and who that friend wanted to ask out.
He discreetly adjusted the glasses on the bridge of his nose, concealing the astute glint in his eyes. "If I may be so bold, President Feng, what is the relationship between this friend of yours and the person he wants to ask out? Please don't misunderstand—I have no intention of prying into your friend's private affairs. It's just that their relationship is crucial for determining a reasonable pretext for the invitation."
'Relationship?' Feng Lv stiffened. After a moment's hesitation, he managed to say, with some difficulty, "Friends, I suppose."
