Even the palace maids felt that Your Majesty was inviting the gentleman to help him out of his battle robe, yet it was Zhao Changhe himself who failed to realize it.
Because this was Xia Chichi's Imperial Study, the unsophisticated Zhao Changhe subconsciously thought it was a place for discussing official matters and never considered what else could be done here. Thus, he naturally followed Xia Chichi into the room, closed the door amidst the maids' strange expressions, and all the attendants very consciously slipped away.
It wasn't until after the door had been closed that Zhao Changhe came to his senses, "Eh, you're alone in the Imperial Study, without even anyone to grind ink or light the lamps? Are you living such a simple life as the Emperor?"
