Without realizing it, this would influence some of Bai Xiaosheng's decisions, and might even ultimately change the course of certain events—some very important events!
...
Clarke finally managed to get rid of the last person, let out a breath and sat down, giving Bai Xiaosheng an apologetic smile. "Really sorry, I'd wanted to sit quietly and have a proper chat with you, but in the end..."
"It's fine, this just proves you're popular, Miss Clark." Bai Xiaosheng raised his glass with a smile. "Besides, the cocktail party hasn't even started yet. We've got plenty of time to talk."
Looking at the young man in front of her, Clarke couldn't help the smile that surfaced.
Sometimes, chatting with certain people just inexplicably feels comfortable, feels easy. The young man in front of her was exactly that kind of person.
On top of that, he carried a certain ease and elegance, which made Clarke naturally want to get closer, to appreciate him.
