After all the commotion, the Spring Banquet had lost much of its appeal. Boss Ling had slipped away for half an hour midway through, and by the time she returned, the banquet was already drawing to a close.
Fang Duobing had barely touched his food the entire evening, having to contend with Boss Ling on top of his usual battle of wits with Li Lianhua.
Bai Buyu, on the other hand, had indulged a couple of times too often in the Peach Blossom Brew since it was her first time drinking. By the time she rose to her feet, she was already quite dizzy. Had she not taken a sobering pill beforehand, she probably would have collapsed right there before even stepping out of Yaochi Tavern.
Chapter 56