The two maids were instantly dumbfounded.
Xia Ruqing coughed lightly to cover her embarrassment and thought for a long time.
She ordered a few dishes that Zhao Junyao liked and also ordered a bowl of her own sour-spicy rice noodles for him.
Everything else could be shared, so she didn't order more.
She just instructed the small kitchen to increase the portions a bit.
Zi Su smiled and left.
After Xia Ruqing washed up and got dressed,
Just as she was about to go next door to find Yue Er, she almost bumped into Zhao Junyao when she opened the door.
"Emperor!"
She clutched her chest, her face pale with fright.
Zhao Junyao smiled and pulled her back into the room.
"What's the matter?"
"It's cold outside, you better not go out!"
Xia Ruqing let him hold her hand and smiled gently.
"It's nothing. You haven't had breakfast yet, have you? I was just going out to find you!"
Zhao Junyao nodded.
He pulled her to sit by the window on the kang in the inner room and said,
