章 153: Skilled Methods

Lin Tao, who had been standing at the side, frowned.

Jiang Yue was clearly a master of appearances. Right from the beginning, she had the upper hand. She pretended to be gentle and considerate, but in reality, there was malice behind that smile.

Qiao Nian's gaze was fixed on the box Jiang Yue was holding.

Jiang Yue was getting impatient, but she still put on a gentle and magnanimous facade. She handed the other box to Qiao Nian.

Seeing that Qiao Nian didn't take the box, Jiang Yue spoke in a persuasive voice. "A gown designed by Mr. S can't be bought with money, either. Most young ladies would long to get their hands on such a gown. This is also a gift from Grandma. I hope you can accept it."

Qiao Nian remained impassive.

Jiang Yue continued to persuade her. "You're the first speaker tonight. If you go onstage in this casual outfit, it might be a little impolite. You'd better change into this gown quickly."