Chapter 17: Piano goddess
Zhao Yi certainly had a way with words. Almost as soon as they sat down, several of them began playing Dou Dizhu. Su Can politely declined to join them and watched from the side, sipping Biluochun.
Zhao Yi had been sizing Su Can up from the start. He was not shabbily dressed, and Zhao Yi had taken a few extra looks when he arrived, but he did not seem particularly fun. Everyone else was drinking fruit tea or ordering coffee, while he sat there holding a cup of green Biluochun, smiling without speaking. He really did seem somewhat out of place in the atmosphere.
Meanwhile, waiters led in several new customers, one of whom greeted Zhao Yi. They were all dressed in designer brands as well and seemed to be regulars here.
The man glanced over their group, taking in the reserve on the faces of the students from No. 2 High School, and said with a smile, "What, here to have some fun? Want to borrow my platinum card?"
"That'd be great! I'll come find you when we settle the bill!" Zhao Yi looked around at the others. "I brought them here to check the place out. It's their first time."
The man gave a couple of dry laughs, then quickly left with the men and women accompanying him.
The two girls from No. 2 High School now looked at Zhao Yi with noticeably greater warmth, while the two boys beside them looked rather uncomfortable. Zhao Yi was something of a celebrity at City No. 2 High School. He was a year above them and on good terms with Liu Rui. His family seemed quite wealthy, apparently in a business such as medical equipment. His father often went away on business, but every month when