Sphere of Fire
Previously:
The banquet began with introductions of the various companies in attendance. The history of the banquet, as well as its accomplishments, were also discussed.
"Now then," the 50-something-year-old man clapped his hands, "Let's network and enjoy ourselves. Have a lot of fun, but not too much fun!"
At the end of his statement, the man winked and stepped down the podium, wiping his sweaty brow with his black handkerchief once again.
"If it isn't my sweet and cute little Bai," a husky voice sarcastically said, causing Bai and Lai to turn toward the man who spoke.
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Lai noticed a tall man with a handsome face approaching them.
'Holy moly!' she internally exclaimed, 'Another good-looking person. I've seen a lot of attractive people since I walked into this hall. Does he work as a model?'
"Who the hell are you calling cute?" Bai irritably clicked his tongue.