"It's all right. Just tell me the location, and I can go by myself. There's no need to trouble you to accompany me any longer. It would delay your work as well, and you wouldn't be able to return and report to His Majesty."
Uchiha Hikaru wanted to find an excuse to shake off this little servant. Having him follow him around was truly inconvenient. Along the way, he still needed to inspect the layout of this residence.
He also had many things to plan. If the servant kept following him, many matters would become difficult to handle. Yet he did not know whether this excuse would be enough to completely send him away.
He wanted the little servant to hurry back and report that he was currently living very safely, so the Emperor could rest assured and stop worrying about him.
Only then could he better carry out his secret operations. However, Uchiha Hikaru was also worried that even if the servant agreed to leave, he might still secretly follow him.
Though Uchiha Hikaru had his own judgment about such matters, he still hoped the little servant would keep his word.
"Sir, it's fine. Our Emperor means well. You should appreciate his kind intentions. Besides, accompanying you won't cause me any trouble. I usually have nothing to do at the worksite anyway. The Emperor assigned me this task today—how could I fail to complete it?"
This little servant truly had plenty of tricks. No matter how Uchiha Hikaru spoke to him, he would not leave, so Uchiha Hikaru had to rack his brains to make him go.
"I'm doing quite well here. There really is nothing wrong. Look, this residence is also a private place for me. You disturbing me like this truly isn't appropriate. Besides, I need to