Little Monkey was sitting with Chi Zaozao behind the sofa, their figures thoroughly concealed.
Curiously, Little Monkey asked, "Mommy, why are we hiding?"
Chi Zaozao smiled as she embraced him. "Let's see how daddy reacts."
"Ah?"
It sounded like the door was opening. Chi Zaozao quickly made a shushing gesture, signaling Little Monkey to be quiet.
Little Monkey quickly covered his mouth. Mother and son exchanged smiles and stayed out of sight, waiting to see if the man outside would come looking for them.
Ye Que left the meeting room and came straight to the office. As he pushed the door open, he expected to see Chi Zaozao sitting on the sofa reading a book at first glance.
But the moment he saw no one on the sofa, his eyes began to search around, and nowhere in the office could he find Chi Zaozao. Ye Que suddenly became anxious.
He called out to Mo Ran, who was outside the door, "Someone!"
Mo Ran quickly approached, bowing slightly, "President, what's the matter?"