In the private room.
Jiang Fulai opened the window a crack and spoke to Bai Lian, "The butler will be here soon to show you the design."
Bai Lian brewed another pot of tea, "What design?"
Jiang Fulai did not reply.
Bai Lian raised an eyebrow.
Soon, the butler arrived with a brocade box, opened it, and showed Bai Lian the embroidery inside, "Miss Bai, take a look. Do you like this embroidery?"
Bai Lian stood up and leaned over to examine the embroidery closely.
Butterflies threading through flowers, the stitches tight and precise.
Having seen Ji Heng's embroidery often, Bai Lian could discern some skills. This piece was acceptable, but not as good as Ji Heng's craftsmanship, who was still considered an amateur.
"It's alright," she nodded.
However, the butler could tell that her approval was not very high.
Especially...