"No matter how ignorant she is, surely she should know the dress code given the occasion?"
"Did no one teach her that? What a disgrace."
"Yeah, I wonder who allowed her to come here dressed like that."
A few women made some cutting remarks.
"I did," answered Lu Chengzhou in his deep and aloof voice as he slowly turned toward the group of socialites who were ridiculing his date. His smile, however, did not reach his eyes.
Having never expected him to speak up for the woman, they stared dumbly back at him in shock.
His smirk grew deeper and colder. "What? Are you teaching me social etiquette?"
Their expressions stiffened as panic flashed across their eyes. Although they dared to make comments about the young master's date, they dared not offend him. A stifling, icy atmosphere descended upon them.
