After saying that, Zhou Xue'er noticed Chen Ju standing nearby and asked in surprise, “Are you the new assistant Big Brother Zhou hired? Why haven’t I seen you before?”
Jiang Zhou was about to speak when Chen Ju smiled sweetly and said politely, “Hello, I’m Chen Ju, the new assistant Boss hired.”
Hearing this, the hostility vanished from Zhou Xue'er’s eyes. An innocent smile immediately spread across her face, and she leaned close to Chen Ju, looking him over. “I just realized you’re kind of cute~”
It was the first time a girl had called Chen Ju cute. His ears burned, and he lowered his head shyly. In a tiny voice, he said, “Y-you’re cute too.”
Jiang Zhou, standing to the side, narrowed his eyes. Irritation welled up inside him. He’d felt this way before but had never understood why. At that moment, he suddenly realized.
The reason he’d always been unhappy was that Chen Ju had never shown any displeasure or jealousy when Jiang Zhou interacted with women.
It had been the same with Liu Shengyue, and now with Zhou Xue'er.
Could it be that when men said they loved someone, they were just paying lip service? Just like in high school, it had all started because of a dare with other people. If he hadn’t caught Chen Ju talking with that group of fair-weather friends...
“Xue'er, come here.” Jiang Zhou suddenly spoke, interrupting their conversation.
Hearing Jiang Zhou call her, Zhou Xue'er scampered over and put on an affected air. “What is it? Realized you were wrong?”...
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