The prolonged silence became so awkward that the director behind the scenes couldn't help but signal the host, urging him to intervene; otherwise, the rest of the program would fall behind schedule.
Wonnier and Ling Lu were people the host dared not offend—one, a young master with an elite overseas background; the other, the eldest daughter of the Liu Family. But the Ling Family? That was a different story. The program was backed by the local government, and dealing with a local bully like the Ling Family was hardly a cause for concern.
Steeling himself, the host stepped forward and whispered, "Miss Ling Lin, it's getting late. If you aren't prepared, perhaps you should step down first."
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