Xiang Song: "..."
"Your subordinate obeys."
Xiang Song left the Imperial Study with the appointment letter as if it were a hot potato.
Xiang Song walked along the palace road with a heavy heart, and almost bumped into someone coming from the opposite direction at a corner.
"Commander, what's wrong with you..." Under the light of the palace lanterns by the roadside, Lin Ruyin saw that Xiang Song looked depressed and assumed that he had been scolded in the Imperial Study.
In Lin Ruyin's memory, Xiao Jingzhao rarely smiled; she simply thought he had a bad temper.
Xiang Song quickly stepped aside, "Miss Lin, I was being rude. I was thinking about something else and didn't hear your footsteps."
Just as Xiang Song was about to take a step, he saw that the maid behind Lin Ruyin was carrying a tray with an exquisite soup bowl and spoon on it.
"Miss Lin, what's going on?"
"His Majesty must be hungry by now, so I've prepared some late-night snacks and brought them over."
"Please take care, Commander."
Lin Ruyin was polite and courteous. She nodded slightly to Song Wei and then led her maid toward the Imperial Study.
Xiang Song said "Oh," and after the person had walked away, he turned back for a glance, shook his head, and left silently.
Outside the Imperial Study, the young eunuch Fugui saw Lin Ruyin and her servant approaching.
He quickly blocked the doorway, saying, "The Imperial Study is a restricted area; unauthorized personnel are not allowed to approach."
When Lin Ruyin first entered the palace, she had only heard of Chief Steward Ma's great reputation.
Judging from the young eunuch's attire, he was no different from the eunuchs serving him.
Lin Ruyin lowered her posture and bowed, "Please inform Your Majesty that I, Lin Ruyin, have come to see the Emperor."
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