Li Li still remembered the look on Su Ruan’s face at that time.
Watching Su Ruan on stage, combined with Fu Xiao’s descriptions, Li Li had always assumed Su Ruan was a gentle person, just like her name suggested. That was why she had been ostracized at the National Ballet of China (NBC) and bypassed by Li Xiang, someone with far less talent.
But when she saw her up close in person, after the makeup had been removed, Su Ruan appeared before Li Li in a white dress. Li Li suddenly perceived her as a cold beauty, someone who projected an unapproachable, icy aura. As a ballet dancer, she possessed an extraordinary grace—a magnet for every passing gaze.
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