"This..."
Su Liuying paused, not expecting the kind of favor Lin Runjie was asking for. Given his status, he should easily find a female companion.
"You could ask Tan Yanli, she'd be delighted!"
Su Liuying suggested an excellent candidate to him, but he shook his head and said, "I was going to ask Tan Yanli, but she sprained her ankle yesterday. Liuying, it's just being my temporary companion, it's not that unbearable, right?"
His hopeful eyes looked at her, "Think of it as doing a friend a favor, it's just attending a reception."
Su Liuying thought to herself, there must be many people at such a charity reception, and he definitely needed to mingle with others; she just had to accompany him in, then she could find a quiet corner to stay in.
"Alright then! But... it seems I don't have any gowns suitable for a charity reception..."