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At this second, a woman in a proper gown exited the artwork gallery behind them.

The lady first addressed Jiang Xue as her junior, then she checked out Shen Xi and Zhao Yuan with a smile, asking Jiang Xue, “Junior, are these two your pals? We could go to the birthday banquet collectively? Nevertheless, they’ll’t be dressed like this. They should change.”

“Birthday banquet?” Zhao Yuan requested curiously. “What birthday banquet?”

“It’s Outdated Chief Guan’s celebration?” the lady replied. “I and…”

Jiang Xue stopped her overly enthusiastic senior and mentioned, “Senior, it’s not like that. I don’t know them. Let’s hurry up and depart, lest we be late.”

The lady’s expression turned barely awkward as she apologized to Shen Xi and Zhao Yuan, “I’m sorry, I misunderstood.”

Jiang Xue pulled the lady away and mentioned, “Senior, they’re just a few insignificant folks with no standing. Why are you so well mannered?”

The lady was confused. “This isn’t being well mannered. That is courtesy. Everybody is identical. It has nothing to do with one’s standing.”

Jiang Xue was made speechless by her foolish senior. Apart from her expertise in portray, she might solely be described as naive and silly.

Individuals have been divided into completely different ranks and lessons from the time they have been born. How might it don’t have anything to do with standing? This was too ridiculous!

She, Jiang Xue, was born to be superior, whereas folks like Shen Xi have been destined to dwell a humble life!

If she hadn’t been wrongly introduced again as a child then, it might have been not possible for somebody of Shen Xi’s standing to return into contact with these folks.

Even Zhao Yuan, who got here from a small household, was not somebody that Shen Xi might come into contact with, being a poor scholar who might solely afford to attend an bizarre public faculty.

This was the fact!

“You recognize Jiang Xue?” From the nook, a woman abruptly appeared earlier than Shen Xi and Zhao Yuan.

Xia Huang had all the time thought that, with out her mom’s steerage, Jiang Xue wouldn’t be capable of attend the outdated chief’s birthday banquet.

Nevertheless, this morning, Xia Ling found that Jiang Xue was attempting on a robe. Subsequently, when Jiang Xue had left some time in the past, Xia Ling had secretly adopted her.

Now it appeared that Jiang Xue had sneaked into the birthday banquet by profiting from Xue Liu’s invitation.

When she noticed Jiang Xue’s tone when talking to those two folks, she felt that Jiang Xue ought to know them.

Jiang Xue had solely been within the capital metropolis for a couple of days and didn’t have many pals there. These two folks needs to be from Rong Metropolis?

Nevertheless, Xia Huang was very thinking about what Zhao Yuan had simply mentioned. Jiang Xue will need to have carried out one thing in Rong Metropolis. In any other case, how might she be thought to be seducing the second era of a wealthy household?

“Who’re you?” Shen Xi pulled Zhao Yuan behind her and checked out Xia Huang warily.

The lady in entrance of her wasn’t outdated, however she regarded a little bit much like Jiang Xue. If Shen Xi didn’t guess wrongly, this lady needs to be associated to Jiang Xue indirectly.

With a purpose to stop Zhao Yuan from being focused for her nonsense, Shen Xi felt that it was higher to be extra cautious.

Xia Huang regarded on the wariness in Shen Xi’s eyes, smiled, and mentioned, “You don’t need to be so cautious of me. My identify is Xia Huang, Jiang Xue’s cousin. I used to be simply interested in the way you mentioned Jiang Xue is seducing a wealthy second era. The Xia household is a clear household, so I naturally need to resolve such a nasty rumor.”

Shen Xi naturally noticed the look of disgust that flashed throughout Xia Ling’s eyes when she talked about ‘Jiang Xue’ and knew that Jiang Xue didn’t appear to be dwelling so comfortably within the Xia household.

Zhao Yuan might additionally sense the hostile relationship between Jiang Xue and Xia Huang. She was about to talk when Shen Xi stopped her.

Shen Xi merely smiled at Xia Ling and mentioned, “You may ask round about Jiang Xue’s scenario in Rong Metropolis. We are able to’t discuss it. Sorry.”

Xia Ling’s gaze landed on the smiling Shen Xi, and her eyes revealed her slight shock.

The lady earlier than her had delicate options however was not petty. As an alternative, she was vibrant and delightful. Nevertheless, there was a touch of coldness in her eyes that made folks need to method her however not dare to take action. She was engaging however prickly.

Xia Huang had initially thought that somebody who got here from the identical place as Jiang Xue would positively not be presentable, however she didn’t anticipate the lady in entrance of her to be so calm.

Since she didn’t need to inform her, Xia Huang wouldn’t ask for bother. “I’m sorry, I used to be a little bit presumptuous.”

Shen Xi was nearly to convey Zhao Yuan away when Xia Huang abruptly spoke out, “To specific my apology, I wish to invite the 2 of you to attend the outdated chief’s birthday banquet with me. Is that okay?”

Since Jiang Xue didn’t need to see or face these two folks, if she introduced them to the banquet, Jiang Xue’s expression would most likely be very attention-grabbing. Xia Huang abruptly regarded ahead to it.