When a male colleague appear took ChenYan walked into a store.

这时一个男同事出现拉着陈妍走进了一家商场。

They hesitate to call in favours for fear of seeming pushy. And many are afraid of the gossip that a close relationship with a senior male colleague might provoke.

他们在要求帮助上面显得很犹豫，也许他们觉得这样做会给对方带来压迫感，而且她们中的很多人也很害怕和男性高管之间的种种关系的八卦。