The Imperial Study was very quiet.
Only the two of them were present.
Chu Qi could always smell the faint fragrance coming off her; the maps became somewhat hard to concentrate on as his mind wandered.
"What's wrong?" Seeing Su Bai look up, Chu Qi asked gently.
Su Bai shook her head, "I'm a bit hungry since I didn't have lunch."
Chu Qi was about to raise his hand, "Let me have someone send something over."
Su Bai stepped forward and tugged at his sleeve, "There's no need, Your Majesty."
Chu Qi looked at his sleeve under her delicate grip, the smile on the corner of his lips rippling delightfully, "You've been working for me; how could I let you go hungry? You've suffered in the dungeon these days. Rest assured, I will certainly not let the Mei Family off easily."
"I didn't undergo any physical torture, just a bit of grievance, I am unharmed," Su Bai let go of his hand, her peach-blossom eyes clear and watery.
