Xia Zhiqian listlessly looked around. To her, the Jiumu Aristocratic Clan was barely worth mentioning. Even though her own brother was exceptionally outstanding, their family had been declining for many years, leaving behind only widows and orphans, a sight of weakness.
Thus, Xia Zhiqian could only indulge in looking at flowers as well.
The topic of conversation in front seemed endless, like a show that would never drop its curtain. Tang Wei, the eldest daughter of the Tang Family of Wuxing, initially did not wish to partake in such boring discussions, but it was a gathering of ladies from prominent families, all of whom came from notable backgrounds.
"Ladies and sisters, thanks to the grace of the Empress Dowager today, we are able to see so many precious flowers. Let us focus on enjoying the flowers," Tang Wei said with a smile, trying to steer the topic away as she led everyone to admire the garden filled with vibrant flowers and willows.
