When she added the starch noodles with "boldness," Lord Zheng still had two pieces of noodles at his feet, yet the woman didn't pick them up to throw them back in.
Jiang Hu shook his head and said, "Sorry."
This was a direct refusal.
Lord Zheng silently picked up the bowl of water in front of him, took a sip, and refrained from saying the foolish words of offering silver. Clearly, this household didn't lack silver, or rather, didn't care much for it.
The princess pursed her lips and asked, "How is General Gongsun?"
Jiang Hu's gaze immediately hardened, while the woman was so startled she stumbled back, crashing into the table.
Lord Zheng continued drinking water, appearing calm and in control, yet he didn't even know who General Gongsun was.
Jiang Hu licked his lips and asked, "Young lady, who are you really?"
