From time to time, she would place a few peeled grapes into his mouth, a satisfied and happy smile gracing her picturesque features as if she greatly enjoyed the intimate gesture.
Emperor Xia snorted coldly. "Young Master Jiang, you certainly know how to enjoy yourself."
As the ruler of Great Xia, even she rarely had such leisurely, comfortable moments. Yet here was Jiang Lan, indulging like this every night. And to top it all off, she had to come find him personally over a matter concerning the Prime Minister's Mansion.
This only made her more annoyed.
Already filled with displeasure, it was almost written all over her face.
Jiang Lan's half-closed eyes finally opened, as if he were quite surprised to see Emperor Xia here.
"Hao Xinren, we've only been apart for a day, and you've already come looking for me. To what do I owe the pleasure?" he said with a smile.
With a wave of his hand, the singers and dancers in the room bowed in unison and withdrew.
