They had all grown up together as childhood friends, as close as two peas in a pod. Their companies were intricately linked, sharing each other's successes and disgraces. Their bonds were even stronger than those of biological brothers, forged in life-and-death situations. They spoke freely among themselves, creating an exceptionally warm atmosphere.
Ye Xingbei couldn't find a way to join the conversation and instead quietly played the part of the backdrop, taking care of the two children as they ate.
Even though she didn't talk much, listening to this group was very interesting.
These people were heirs to the top families of Beijing, well-educated, with sharp and unique insights, and had a humorous way of speaking. Listening to their discussions on a variety of topics was never boring for her despite not contributing to the conversation.
