<p style="font-size:16px">ThecapitalcityofLianwasabustlinghubofactivity，filledwithmerts，nobles，andonersallgoingabouttheirdailylives.Theairwasthickwiththestofexoticspidthesoundoflivelychatter.Sukie，HanFengling，andMeimadetheirwaythroughthecrowdedstreets，theirheartsheavywiththeweightoftheirmission.TheyhadsuccessfullygatheredintelligenceabouttheDarkLord’spnsandnowofindawaytostophim.
Sukie’smindwasragwithpossibilities.TheyhadlearhattheDarkLord’sneonwasbeingstoredintheheavilyguardedpace.Gettingcloseenoughtodestroyitwouldrequireacleverpnandfwlessexecution.Astheywalked，Sukie’seyesweredrawntoagrandbuildingadorhsilkbannersandintricatecarvings.Itwasthemostfamousbrotheliy，knownforitsbeautifulcourtesansaravagantperformances.
ApoforminSukie’smind.SheturoHanFengling，hereyesfilledwithdeterminatiointothepadIthinkIknowhow.IfIgairytothebrothendbeeoheircourtesans，Imightbeabletogetclosetosomeohaccesstothepace.”
HanFengling’seyeswidenedin.“Sukie，that’sincrediblydangerous.Thebrothelisfullofspiesandinformants.Ifyou’rediscovered…”
Sukiepcedareassuringhandonhisarm.“Iknowit’srisky，butit’sourbestce.Wedon’thavetimetoeupwithanotherpn.Trustme，Idothis.”
HanFenglinglookedintohereyes，seeierminationandstrengthwithinthem.Henoddedslowly，hisvoicefilledwithresolve.“Alright，we’lldoit.Butwe’llstayclose，andifanythingg，we’llgetyououtofthere.”
Sukiesmiled，gratefulforhissupport.“Thankyou.IpromiseI’llbecareful.”
Theymadetheirwaytothebrothel，andSukieapproachedtheentrahfidehedoorman，aburlymanwithascarrunningdownhischeek，eyedhersuspiciously.
“Whatdoyouwant?”hegrowled.
Sukiestraightenedherposture，exudinganairoffidendgrace.“Iseekemploymentasacourtesan.I’veheardthisisthefiestablishmentiy.”
Thedoormanraisedaneyebrow，clearlyintrigued.“Wedon’ttakejustanyone.You’llhavetoproveyourself.”
内容未完，下一页继续阅读 </p><p style="font-size:16px">Sukienodded，hervoicesteady.“Iuand.I’mready.”
Heledherinside，whereshewasintroduadam，ashrewdwomanwithakeealent.ThemadamlookedSukieupanddown，hergazepierg.
“Whydoyouwanttoworkhere?”sheasked，hertoical.
Sukiemethergazewithoutfling.“Ihaveskillsthatcouldbevaluabletoyourestablishment.I’mfidentIeainyourmostdisingts.”
Themadam’seyesnarrowed，butshenodded.“Verywell.You’llhaveatrialperiod.Ifyouimpressme，you’llstay.Ifnot，you’reout.”
Sukieagreed，arainingbegaely.Thedaysthatfollowedweregrueling，filledwithlessonsindance，musidversation.Sukie’sdeterminationneverwavered，andshequicklyprovedherselftobeafastlearheothercourtesans，initiallywaryofthenewer，begantowarmtoherastheysawherdedicationandskill.
Assheimmersedherselfinhernewrole，Sukiekepthertruemissionattheforefrontofhermind.Sheogairustofthebrothel’smostiias，especiallythosewithestothepaesuchtwasLordowerfulnobleknownforhisextravaganttastesandclosetiestotheroyalfamily.
Thenightofherfirstperformancearrived，andSukiefeamixtureofexcitementandnerves.Shedressedinastunningsilkgown，herhairadorhdelicateflowers.Asshesteppedontothestage，theroomfellsilent，alleyesohemusicbegan，andSukiemovedgracefully，hereverymotioncaptivatingtheaudience.Shedahapassionandelegahatlefteveryoneinawe，herperformanceaperfectblendofbeautyandskill.
Aftertheperformance，Lordroachedher，clearlyimpressed.“Ynifit，”hesaid，hiseyesfilledwithadmiration.“I’veneverseensuchgradtalent.”
Sukiesmiled，herheartpounding.“Thankyou，mylord.I’mhonoredbyyourpraise.”
LordWeitookherhand，hisgazeintense.“I’dliketospendsometimewithyou，ifyou’rewilling.Ihaveaprivateroomupstairs.”
内容未完，下一页继续阅读 </p><p style="font-size:16px">Sukie’spulsequied.Thiswastheopportunityshehadbeenwaitingfor.“I’dbedelighted，mylord.”
Theyasdedthegrandstaircase，andSukiefollowedLordWeiintoavishlydecoratedroom.Astheysettledontoaplushcouch，LordWeipouredthembothagssofwine.
“Toyourincredibleperformance，”hetoasted，raisinghisgss.
Sukiekedhergssagainsthis，hermindragwithpossibilities.“Thankyou，mylord.It’sanhonortoeainsomeoneasdistinguishedasyourself.”