QT: I hijacked a harem system and now I'm ruining every plot(GL) - Chapter 27: Fall

... hall is electric, humming with an undercurrent of power plays and silent negotiations.

Men in tailored suits swirl expensive liquor in crystal glasses, their laughter rich and calculated. Women in designer gowns flit between conversations, their eyes sharp despite the effortless elegance in their movements.

This is a place where alliances are forged, where whispers decide fortunes, where a single handshake could mean millions.

And I am right in the middle of it.

I ...