"Queen, Little Black, this is a candlelit dinner I had the kitchen specially prepare for you."
Hua She'er personally arranged the dinner for them.
Flowers, fine wine, and suggestive lighting—the atmosphere was quite nice.
"What is this?" Medusa asked, puzzled.
"This is something I learned from humans. Apparently, candlelit dinners help deepen feelings. As for exactly how, I'm not sure either," Hua She'er said.
By now, the entire Snake-People Race knew that Medusa was going to have a child with Ning Su.
Naturally, they had to do everything they could to help, hoping the two would get together as soon as possible and add strength to the Snake-People Race's future.
"Then I won't disturb you two any longer. Enjoy your meal, Queen."
Hua She'er tactfully withdrew and even closed the door behind her.
Ning Su: "..."
The atmosphere somehow felt a little strange.
A candlelit dinner was certainly nice. This kind of suggestive atmosphere was perfect for young couples to flirt and get handsy.
But the problem was, he and Medusa hadn't progressed that far yet!
And Medusa was obviously unsuited to this sort of atmosphere—one look at how calmly she ate was enough to tell that the candlelit dinner had no effect on her at all.
"You should eat too. I wonder what Little Flower was thinking. How is this any different from an ordinary meal?"
Sure enough, a noble Queen wasn't some innocent young girl. She wouldn't be affected by this kind of thing.
This so-called candlelit dinner ended just like that.
There was no progress at all.
"Queen, then I'll be heading back first."
"Wait. Come here," Medusa called out to him.
"What?"
"Kiss me again," she said.
"Huh?"
"Didn't you understand?" Medusa frowned.
In truth, she wanted to try that racing-heartbeat feeling again.
It was an