Chapter 10
Even Cao An was shocked into silence at the other end of the phone.
Xie Cheng took a deep breath, "Cao An, I don't have any issues with your work, but her abilities are truly formidable. She spent the entire morning today showing , and it's obvious that she's dead set on getting the extra bodyguard work. If I don't agree, she probably won't let it go easily."
Xie Cheng recalled the scene from earlier, that effortless pushup with one hand supporting 100 kg, and the door lock at his villa that she casually twisted and broke. It only reaffird one thing - this Lan Xi is dangerous.
He had never considered that being a bodyguard could involve such coercion and forceful demands.
Was it for more money? Or was it so she could have a legitimate reason to monitor Xie Cheng on Xie Jing's behalf even more?
Xie Cheng calmly thought it over. For now, it might be better to just go with the flow and see how things develop, so he could thoroughly understand her motivations and thods.
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Amidst the shock, Xie Cheng's mind was racing with countless thoughts, but Lan Xi remained completely oblivious to the turmoil in his heart.
All she knew was that things had gone so smoothly -
The very next morning on the work day, Xie Cheng called her into his office.
"I can agree to your request," he glanced at Lan Xi, "but there will be a probation period. If you perform well, then you can officially take on the role afterwards."
Lan Xi was overjoyed internally.
She knew so Terrans were coy - even if they were impatient on the inside, they would act tough externally. When many Terrans were developing intimate relationships, they would ntion a "probation period" to imply that the other person shouldn't let their guard down yet in the relationship, and needed to continue devoting themselves wholeheartedly.
But... once there was a "probation period
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