Frost King's Manor, side courtyard.
Peanut was sitting in the courtyard, reading a romance novel.
As Qin Siyao's personal maid, Peanut had naturally moved into Frost King's Manor when Qin Siyao moved in.
And after moving to Frost King's Manor, Peanut found herself with much more free time. Whenever she had nothing to do, she liked to pick up a romance novel and read.
Though she was the Vermilion Bird, what she liked best were the human race's stories about love.
For example, the tale of a love that transcended life and death between a human and a ghost.
Or the tragic romance between an upright young master and a girl from the demonic path.
There were also stories adapted from legends of ancient times, such as the tale of that human Sword Immortal ancestor.
Although these stories were all made up, Peanut simply loved them.
She was also rather curious. Most of these human novelists had probably never experienced a heart-wrenching love affair, so why did they write about it with such ease? Their imaginations really were quite rich.
"Sister Peanut, come and try my new spicy chicken! It's delicious!"
In the kitchen, Qin Siyao carried out the dish she had just prepared and set it on the stone table.
Peanut glanced at the food Princess Qin Siyao had made, then at the princess's confident expression, and couldn't help shuddering.
Peanut admitted that the dish looked and smelled delicious, but the taste would surely be hard to stomach!
She still remembered eating something Princess Qin Siyao had cooked once before and feeling unwell for the entire day.
She wouldn't fall for it again!
"Your Highness, I just remembered that Young Master Xiao asked me to find some Spirit Medicine for him in the north of the city. I nearly