In a moment of anger, Gu Xiaonuan really wanted to tear off Si Yuchen's fake mask.
As Si Yuchen exchanged pleasantries with guests in his refined and cultured manner, Gu Xiaonuan mocked him inwardly.
It was all an act.
As Si Yuchen's wife, Gu Xiaonuan couldn't avoid these social obligations.
Although it was just a private, small-scale banquet, standing by Si Yuchen's side, Gu Xiaonuan gained quite a bit of insight.
She hadn't expected that so many of Si Yuchen's acquaintances were political figures, and she finally understood why the Si Family had settled in Sea City, yet no one ever dared to trouble them.
On the surface, the Si Family appeared to be no more than a typical merchant family, but in reality, their strength and background extended far beyond that.
Today, Gu Xiaonuan came to learn that the phrase "the foremost family in Sea City" was not flattery, but an accurate description.
