An Audience with the Goddess

Li Yu's gaze remained fixed on Han Xizai.

He seemed to want to see how Han Xizai would react after hearing those words.

But Han Xizai was very calm, still wearing an obedient expression.

"..."

Forget it.

Li Yu frowned slightly and rose to leave.

But as he reached the main hall's entrance, he caught a glimpse from the corner of his eye. A Verdant Green Clad Woman seemed to be passing through the covered corridor not far away, her robes fluttering in the wind. At the sight of her, he froze, immediately halting in place and looking in that direction.

"Your Majesty?"

Han Xizai followed behind him and was somewhat surprised to see Li Yu stop.

What was going on?

Li Yu's brows were tightly furrowed.

"My dear minister!"

He turned to Han Xizai and asked, "In your residence... is there a young woman dressed in green?"

Hearing Li Yu's words, Han Xizai was taken aback, confusion appearing in his eyes.

He looked at Li Yu, his brow gradually creasing.

"Your Majesty... why do you suddenly ask about this?"

"So there is!"

Seeing Han Xizai's reaction, Li Yu understood. He said directly, "I wish to see her. Please invite that woman out, my dear minister."

With that, Li Yu turned and returned to the main hall, where he sat down.

Seeing Li Yu wait there like this, looking as though he would not rest until he saw Verdant Green Maiden, Han Xizai could only look helpless.

Wasn't this just shameless pestering?

What was he supposed to do?

Han Xizai stood in silence for a long while, until Li Yu was beginning to grow impatient.

He glanced at Han Xizai.

"My dear minister?"

"What is it? Why are you still standing there?"

"Hurry and invite her."

Hearing this, Han Xizai