If their paths never crossed in a meaningful way, they would forever remain strangers.
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After a busy morning that stretched past two in the afternoon, the grand ceremony finally came to a complete end.
In the company's employee group chats, on its internal forums, and across various social media platforms, LC Group employees were all showing off their "lucky start" money for the first day back at work.
It was a very auspicious number: 88,888.
A red-slip bonus of five eights, which would soon be deposited into their bank accounts. Lin Chu would naturally never miss such a perfectly open and justifiable opportunity to flex his wealth.
After brewing all morning, the matter was now a hot topic all over the internet.
Reminded by his secretary, Lin Chu glanced at the news before just shaking his head with a casual smile. He stood before the massive floor-to-ceiling window, stretching his stiff limbs while gazing out at the concrete jungle and bustling traffic of the city.
