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Chapter 34 - Chapter 33: Charcoal-grilled Lamb Skewers

While thinking, he left Zhaochen Palace.

"Ah..."

Li Shengan responded, wiped the sweat from his forehead, and hurried to catch up.

...

「Zhaohua Pavilion」

The mutton had been sliced and marinated. Xiao Xizi grabbed a handful of chopsticks and was whittling bamboo skewers.

Zi Yue, following her master's instructions, was starting up the charcoal brazier again.

"The previous one was a bit dirty, not suitable for cooking with!"

As soon as she finished speaking, a loud call came from outside.

"The Emperor has arrived..."

Xia Ruqing hadn't even reacted before Zhao Junyao had entered.

After a round of formal greetings, Zhao Junyao sat down.

"Emperor... Your Majesty... what brings you here?"

Xia Ruqing felt a little guilty as she personally stepped forward to offer tea.

Zhao Junyao took the tea, said nothing, and just watched everyone inside the room bustling about energetically.

He felt a bit awkward, the corners of his mouth twitching slightly.

"I... was just passing by..."

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