Chapter 042 Very Silly, Very Naive_1

The melodious strains of music resumed, the people beneath the stands scattered in groups and pairs, beginning their preparations for the upcoming ball.

Qin Yuji took a deep breath, and the thought of the wrath she would face from Qin Zhongsong upon her return to the Qin family that evening strangely comforted her.

Everything had happened just as she expected, her dear father had indeed been as tolerant and gentle in front of everyone as the public had anticipated.

But at this moment, it was the calm before the storm.

As she lifted her foot to leave, a familiar voice echoed in her ear, "Is this what you meant by asking me to wait another week?"

Chi Jingxuan approached Zhao Yuji leisurely, his eyes filled with helpless amusement.

"How did you get here?"

As the words left her mouth, Qin Yuji couldn't help but laugh.

Indeed, how could the Hu family not invite Chi Jingxuan to such a grand occasion?