"I hope we can work well together."
"Happy to work with you!"
Looking at the contract in front of me, I stood up and shook hands with him. Finally, I felt a sense of relief in my heart.
This was the last contract before my maternity leave. I saw my partner out, then called Wiri Chen.
"Done with work?" Wiri Chen’s voice was gentle, almost helpless.
I smiled, fastening my seatbelt. "Yeah, I’m heading home now—come have dinner with me."
During this time, I’d grown very comfortable with Wiri Chen. Even though he worried about me constantly, he’d never crossed the line beyond friendship. That had calmed the unease I’d felt earlier. I thought he must really value the friendship we’d built from the start, which was why he’d taken care of me like this.
"Alright, I’ll head home from work too
