Ronan merely smiled at Sun Jiayi's courtesy without saying a word.
Social skills were the most basic skill for someone like Sun Jiayi. The way she greeted people was certainly not as simple as arranging them by status and rank.
She merely smiled at familiar big spenders like He Donglou, but she very keenly spotted Mo Peng tucked into the crowd.
"This gentleman looks unfamiliar."
Mo Peng instinctively glanced at Ronan before forcing a smile onto his face. Like Ronan, he only smiled without speaking, but anyone could see how stiff and awkward he was.
Only then did Ronan speak. "My cousin, Mo Peng. He hasn't had much contact with our circle before, but if he wants to build closer ties in the future, this is quite a suitable place."
As long as she got Ronan to speak, Sun Jiayi had achieved her goal.
"To receive Professor Ronan's approval is an honor for everyone at Starry Sky Clubhouse."
Her tone was humble, yet her bearing remained poised. She extended a hand to Mo Peng. "Young Master Peng, I hope you'll take good care of us in the future."
Fortunately, Mo Peng was a large man, and he had had time to brace himself in the car. This time, he truly held up, maintaining his smile as he lightly shook Sun Jiayi's hand and made it through the ordeal.
Only then did Sun Jiayi greet He Donglou and the others in turn. At the end, she even gave Xi Wei an intimate cheek-kiss greeting.
"Weiwei, it's been so long."
Their friendship might not have run that deep, but two beauties of such different charms greeting each other this way was genuinely pleasing to the eye. It drew plenty of attention and naturally helped establish Xi Wei's position.
Ronan would not have