Chapter 82

She gazed at the several paper boxes on the desk, wondering what was inside them. She couldn’t fathom why the CEO of a large corporation, a prominent figure in the underworld, would be eating a boxed meal in his office.

Shouldn’t he be dining at some upscale restaurant?

Red opened one of the boxes, and the aroma filled Aurora’s nostrils, causing her stomach to audibly growl. He noticed, and his lips curved into a slight smile.

"Join me," he repeated.

Aurora was skeptical. She recalled how, in the past, Red had been kind to her initially, saving her and her sister and using his influence to protect her. But he crushed that affection when she fell in love with him. She couldn’t trust him.

She shook her head, speaking coldly, "I’m just a regular employee, not worthy of dining with the CEO. I appreciate your kind offer, but I have work to attend to. I want to take my leave." With that, Aurora walked straight to the elevator, knowing that