Suddenly, a colored ball was tossed from the stage, flying straight toward them and landing squarely in Fu Rong's hands. This was a common trick performed by the actors.
Whoever caught the colored ball was said to receive good fortune, and the noble ladies all around hurried to offer their congratulations.
Jiang Yue watched coldly as Fu Rong covered her lips, feigning surprise, while her fingers skillfully extracted a slip of paper from inside the colored ball.
Chapter 33