Those words indeed only discussed business.
But he knows she misunderstood.
Whether they fall out or have a cold war, he doesn't care.
Even if they have a fierce argument in the company hallway, throwing files and cups, he wouldn't even furrow his brow.
As long as it doesn't affect the project progress, he doesn't meddle in these private matters.
Women's issues should be settled by the women themselves, as long as they don't drag down the project.
But tonight's banquet...
Clearly has nothing to do with work.
This is purely a social occasion.
Creating chaos here is simply wasting his time.
Clara Jennings still acted.
Despite having decided long ago to stay out of it, seeing the situation increasingly going awry, she ultimately couldn't hold back.
She carried her wine glass over to a waiter in the corner, whispered something, then the waiter nodded and left.
If it weren't for the rivalry, the two of them might have really hit it off and become like sisters?
