C328 (2)

At Sicilie Manor, a grand event was underway, yet Lord Sid, the City Lord, was conspicuously absent. He chose instead to send a mere City Hall official to fill the quota.

It wasn't that Wang Changqing had failed to extend an invitation to Lord Sid; rather, Lord Sid was too intimidated to attend. He feared Wang Changqing's sharp tongue—should he face public humiliation at Wang Changqing's hands