"Thank you all for coming. Today marks the engagement of Gu Sheng and my daughter..."
After He Xin gave his speech onstage, the performances began.
Some Hong Kong Island celebrities had been invited to the engagement, including Ah Lun and Ding Dang, who knew Gu Sheng fairly well, as well as Ho Ka-nam, who had recently become very popular in Hong Kong Island's music scene.
"Today is a wonderful day for Mr. Gu Sheng and Miss He Qing. I'm honored and delighted to have been invited here. I imagine everyone would much rather see Mr. Gu up on this stage... after all, opportunities like this don't come often..." Ah Lun started teasing as soon as he took the stage.
Gu Sheng applauded lightly from below.
But Ah Lun knew when to stop. Almost no one dared take a joke with Gu Sheng too far.
Even though Ah Lun knew Gu Sheng well.
"I've brought a very fitting song for the occasion: 'Love Goddess'..."
A cheerful song began, livening up the atmosphere.
Gu Sheng took the opportunity to stand up.
"What are you doing?" He Qing asked.
"Going to the restroom!" As Gu Sheng headed toward the restroom, he glanced at Ding Yao's seat. Sure enough, she wasn't there.
Once inside the restroom, Gu Sheng coughed. A stall door opened, and Ding Yao gave him a slightly mischievous, seductive smile from inside.
"Making her a cuckold on her engagement day. Are you even human?" Gu Sheng squeezed into the stall, shut the door, and whispered into Ding Yao's ear.
"Anyone could say that... but coming from you, the leading man... isn't it a little inappropriate?" Ding Yao licked his earlobe and laughed. "Besides, this makes it more exciting!"
Gu Sheng found it pretty exciting too, especially when footsteps and voices sounded