Hua Xiaomai touched her temple, bowed her head and smiled silently without making a sound.
Wang Zhanrui's words were indeed quite impolite. The implication seemed to be that he was a piece of fine jade hidden in a stone and everyone else, including Lady Yang and her company, were too ignorant to recognize his value, thus burying his talents as if they were nothing.
Being angry, how could one expect him to say anything pleasant? Not to mention him, even Master Tan, though he was quiet now and wearing a smile on his face, who knows what he was really feeling inside!
With these thoughts, Hua Xiaomai stopped worrying about it and silently began to prepare the sea bass by removing the skin and cutting it into small pieces before stuffing it into the bottomless lotus pod.
In about the time it takes to burn a stick of incense, dishes were successively completed. Chun Xi and La Mei used covered food boxes to keep them warm and brought them to the edge of the fish pond.
