Tension at the Birthday Banquet

Images of Qin Keqing kissing him kept flashing through Jiang Siming's mind, along with her tear-streaked face. An indescribable feeling rose in his heart.

"Forget it. Maybe it's a Qin Family trick! Looks like I'll have to be more careful from now on. If you walk by the river often enough, your shoes are bound to get wet." Jiang Siming did his best to calm himself and settle his mind.

The Blood Calamity still had not been dealt with. How could he have time to think about all this nonsense?

"Jiang Siming, oh Jiang Siming, do you even know what you're doing anymore?"

"My lord, all the Devil's Eyes have been collected."

"Bring over the one beside the young highness. Ask that coward one last time whether he's willing to come back and help me."

"My lord, it was the young highness who stopped me..."

"If he ruins my grand plan again and again, then... I'll pretend I never had this son!"

Two days later, it was Li Family head Li Changsheng's birthday.

The usually quiet outskirts of Yanjing were suddenly packed with traffic.

The entrance to the Yanjing Li Family was even more crowded with people.

"Please inform them for us. Just let us meet Old Master Li!"

"Everyone, allow me to thank you on behalf of my master for your kind intentions! Only those with invitations are qualified to attend the Li Family birthday banquet!" the servant at the courtyard gate said with an arrogant expression.

Even if he was a servant, he was still a servant of the Li Family. No matter how noble these people were in front of others, without an invitation, they still could not step through the Li Family's gate.

Every year, on the birthdays of the heads of the Five Great Families,