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Shen Jiao followed the young eunuch into a spacious and bright room.
There were already many bright and beautiful girls waiting here. At a glance, they were in groups of three or five, dressed in colorful clothes, like peacocks spreading their tails, vying for beauty, chatting and laughing, creating a lively scene.
Who doesn't love to look at beautiful women? But having too many beautiful women can be a problem.
A young woman's giggles are as melodious as silver bells, making one want to listen again and again. However, the constant giggles of a group of young women, rising and falling, each one louder than the last, become particularly noisy and jarring.
Shen Jiao thought she should finish drawing lots as soon as possible so as not to disturb the girls' laughter and chatter.
She stopped in her tracks. Huh? Why is it so quiet?
Shen Jiao looked up and found that everyone's eyes were on her.
The delicate young ladies seemed to be frightened; their smiles froze on their faces before they could fade. Their eyes seemed to say that the tyrant was not to be trifled with. Who knew if this favored concubine would take advantage of her favor and bully others?
So they were very nervous.
The people present come from all over the world, and not everyone knows each other or is familiar with one another.
To put it bluntly, it's all subjective conjecture and guesswork.
Shen Jiao couldn't fathom the tyrant's thoughts, but she saw through their worries and didn't continue to approach them to cause trouble.
She said, "Please continue, everyone. Laugh when you're supposed to. Yes, I'm talking to you. What kind of talk is it to only laugh halfway?"
The woman whose name was mentioned quickly closed her mouth.
Shen Jiao said, "Don't worry, everyone, I'm not that domineering."
"Pah! Pretending! Who would believe that!" someone sneered, their voice not loud, but loud enough for everyone present to hear.
Shen Jiao clapped twice: "Amazing, amazing! I never expected to find a fighting rooster hidden among the peacocks displaying their plumage. This is truly an eye-opener."
"Who are you calling a fighting cock?" the man suddenly "jumped out."
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