6 ：Rise (第8/11页)



    Thenighttihadelicatedanceofwordsandsubtlepersuasion.Bytheendoftheevening，LordWeiwasthhlyented，andSukiehadsecuredhispromisetotakehertothepace.

    Thefollowingdayswereablurofpreparationandanticipation.Sukiekepthertrueiionshidden，maintainingherroleasadedicatedcourtesan.HanFenglingandMeiremainedclose，readytintoaifneeded.

    Finally，thedayarrived.Dressedinherfigown，SukieapaniedLordWeitothepace.Thegrandhallswerefilledwithopulendsplendor，butSukie’sfocuswasonthemission.Sheolocatetheonandfindawaytodestroyit.

    Astheywalkedthroughthepace，LordWeiintroducedhertovariousnoblesandofficials，eateradelicatebanceofcharmanding.Sukie’smindwasstantlyw，analyzingeverydetaila