At sunset, the afterglow bathed the skyline. Dazzling lights traced the decadent silhouette of Modu.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel, 52nd floor.
Jin Xuan Chinese Restaurant.
This one-star Michelin restaurant combined the aesthetics of a river view, Cantonese delicacies, and private service into a single luxurious experience. It had quickly become the benchmark for high-end dining in Shanghai.
Its two-person window seats, in particular, offered a panoramic view of Modu's landmark buildings, both luxurious and romantic.
"Sir, Ma'am, right this way, please."
It was 8 p.m., the peak of dinner service.
The restaurant was filled with hushed whispers and the elegant melody of a piano, mingling with the rich aroma of the dishes.
The ambiance was quiet and pleasant.
CLICK-CLACK-CLICK—!
The crisp sound of high heels on the floor approached from a distance.
