Reforming the Villain Family (5 Chapters Left to Complete) - Chapter 153

The Emperor glared coldly at his attendant. The moment the Emperor’s gaze returned to the front, the attendant’s ever-smiling expression hardened into icy stillness.

“Gongnyeo will be arriving shortly, so you may take your leave now.”

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“Oh dear, what a shame—such a pretty dress has gotten dirty.”

When I returned to my seat, the Emperor clicked his tongue upon seeing my sleeve. I smiled to reassure him that it was fine.

‘Thankfully, it’s being quiet now.’

Unlike its earlier commotion, the Divine Beast remained perfectly still inside my bag. After slowly surveying my surroundings, I spoke.

“Your Majesty, what’s the name of this tea? It has a wonderfully fragrant aroma.”

“Hoho! So Gongnyeo knows a thing or two! It’s Qingcha, a specialty from the Lewick Kingdom—arrived just recently as tribute. I myself quite enjoy Qingcha’s fragrance.”

“Yes, it’s not sweet at all, yet refreshingly clean—it tastes even better for it.”

“Exactly! And its scent is richer than other teas, making me crave more each time.”

As soon as I finished my cup, another attendant swiftly approached and carefully refilled it. This one was different from the attendant who had poured before.

Drinking the second cup didn’t take long. Not much time passed before the Emperor rose from his seat, signaling the end of our meal together.

Just as I was checking the time, preparing my final courtesies, the Emperor suddenly remembered something and asked,

“Come to think of it, Gongnyeo—have you read the letter I sent?”

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