"I am not refusing because I don't want to. I literally cannot help you because I am currently drowning in my own crisis." Shen Lin Ya snapped back irritably.
"What are you talking about?" Shen Weiwei blinked, thrown completely off balance. "What kind of trouble could possibly affect you?"
"I am staring down the exact same nightmare you are." Shen Lin Ya declared in a voice dripping with helpless despair.
"Are you out of your mind? What do you mean?" Shen Weiwei demanded, her panic escalating.
"I literally tried to physically drag Director Jiang's younger sister out of his private office suite because I had no clue who she was." Shen Lin Ya confessed, her voice fracturing under the sheer weight of her impending termination.
The instant those words travelled across the cellular connection, absolute silence swallowed Shen Weiwei's end of the line.
