The sudden voice swept over Manager Niu and the others like a wind from Antarctica, sending an inexplicable chill through them.
They turned to see a woman in a long dress walking slowly through the door.
Her skin was fairer than snow, her eyes like pools of clear water. Every glance carried an elegant, refined grace that commanded awe and discouraged impure thoughts. Yet beneath that cool, lively poise was an enchanting allure that made her impossible to forget.
Her icy gaze swept toward Manager Niu, making him shudder as though he had fallen into a bottomless frozen abyss.
The newcomer was none other than the daughter of the Thousand Gold Jewelry Group's chairman... Xu Yirou!
Manager Niu was utterly thunderstruck—and that was putting it mildly.
Much of the credit for Thousand Gold Jewelry making a name for itself throughout Jinling City and becoming the First Jewelry Group belonged to Xu Yirou, that exceptionally gifted young woman.
Both her extraordinary management skills and her discerning eye, which few could hope to match, were fully evident.
While other girls were still thinking about how to snag a rich heir, Xu Yirou had already risen to a level where those heirs could only admire her from afar without daring to approach.
It was said that countless men pursued Xu Yirou every year, with heirs to wealth and power among them in droves. Someone had once calculated that if all her suitors lined up one by one, the line would stretch nearly one and a half times the length of the East District.
Ordinary people found it extremely difficult even to meet Xu Yirou. Employees like them, who worked at branch stores, only had a chance to see her at the semiannual or annual meetings.
But what was going on now?
Why had