Upstairs in the dressing room, Su Li sat quietly before her vanity, surrounded by delicate cosmetics and shimmering jewelry.
Sunny, her makeup artist, was meticulously applying her makeup. Su Li kept her eyes lightly closed, her thoughts drifting. She had initially assumed that her father was throwing this extravagant birthday banquet to make up for the many years her birthday had gone uncelebrated. She had no idea that the arrival of Elder Shen, the presence of the four great families of Beijing, and the influx of one mysterious figure after another from the Beijing elite circles meant the atmosphere of the banquet had long since surpassed anything she could have imagined.
"Miss, you look truly beautiful," Lin Qing couldn't help but exclaim.
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