This guy!
Upon seeing that Xu Mu didn't respond, Qiao Qianqian couldn't help but grumble internally.
The words she had prepared went unsaid.
She had tried to show goodwill, but it was like casting amorous glances at a blind man.
This was a misunderstanding on Qiao Qianqian's part. Xu Mu didn't respond not because he didn't want to, but because he didn't know how to. Even though she showed clear hostility, Xu Mu still didn't want to cause unnecessary trouble.
It's best not to provoke opponents that can't be dealt with directly.
After Wang Yongan took his seat, the banquet continued. Li Youlan, sitting at the main seat, held a jade cup, her expression focused on the song and dance in the middle of the banquet.
Time passed unnoticed until the banquet finally neared its end. Li Youlan dismissed the dancers and musicians, stood up, and asked, "Is everyone enjoying themselves?"