Zhao Ziying's concise and powerful words fell like a pebble into a calm lake, instantly sending ripples through the room and precisely setting the tone for the banquet.
In an instant, everyone present understood, grasping the weight of Xu Bin's newfound status and position.
As for Xu Bin, he leaned back comfortably in his chair, eyes closed slightly, his face glowing with a self-satisfied expression of triumph. Deep down, he was eagerly anticipating the flattery that would soon pour from the lips of his fellow council members, already picturing himself surrounded by adulators, holding glory and prestige firmly in his grasp.
Chapter 1455