Chapter 249: Complete Collapse

pital city. These shops all made a fortune every day.No wonder Gu Jingxi said that she could drain his family fortune. She considered herself incapable of squandering all of Gu Jingxi's private proper...Over there, Mrs. Meng, as the guest of honor, was enjoying everyone's birthday wishes and laughing from ear to ear.

Sun's mind was foggy. Facing the guests, he had to force himself to be alert and put on a smile to entertain them. Occasionally, he would lose focus and not hear what the guests were saying, so he simply wouldn't rush to respond, waiting for the next person to speak before joining the conversation. Thankfully, nothing had gone wrong so far.

Meng Jinyu took the young women who came to the birthday banquet to play elsewhere. Meng Chengzhang and Meng Chengxing also took other young masters to another place. After all, they were all young people, and they couldn't play with their elders.

As for the older male guests, they were all being entertained by Meng Dongyuan. Here, there were only Mrs. Sun, Old Madam Meng, and the ladies who had come to celebrate her birthday, chatting and laughing.anyi into the family."She fell silent, then turned to her daughter, whose face was beaming with joy. Her heart ached. The Wuan Marquis's household was complex and fraught with problems; this wasn't a...