"Wang Ma, quickly bring out my treasured Biluochun tea and brew some for Nian'an!"
He Yue'er called out towards the kitchen.
A moment later, a nanny wearing a clean apron came out carrying an exquisite blue and white porcelain tea set.
The aroma of tea filled the air.
Gu Wanwan personally poured tea for Ye Nian'an and presented it with both hands: "Sister Nian'an, please try it. This was specially brought back from Suzhou by my father. You can't buy it anywhere else."
Ye Nian'an took the teacup, took a small sip, and praised, "It is indeed good tea."
In the time that followed, the Gu family mother and daughter did everything they could to please Ye Nian'an.
He Yue'er chatted with her about everyday things, praising her good skin and elegant demeanor, complimenting her from head to toe.
Gu Wanwan, meanwhile, chimed in from the sidelines, occasionally bringing up Song Yan and Xu Yao, seemingly unintentionally inquiring about their preferences and current situations.
Ye Nian'an smiled faintly as she dealt with each question, but in her heart she was secretly making plans.
She needs an opportunity, a chance to act independently in the Gu family.
Just then, footsteps came from the stairs.
Gu Chen, dressed in a well-fitting gray Zhongshan suit and wearing gold-rimmed glasses, slowly walked down the street.
When he saw Ye Nian'an, a hint of surprise flashed in his eyes, but he quickly regained his gentle and refined demeanor.
"So it's Comrade Ye Nian'an. I'm so sorry for not welcoming you sooner."
He nodded slightly, but his gaze behind his glasses was like a poisoned needle, filled with scrutiny and calculation.
Ye Nian'an felt a chill run down her spine.
Just as Liu Tingting said, Gu Chen is a smiling tiger.
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