"So right now, we're actually inside this treasure called the Golden Scale Pool?"
"Yes."
Hearing this, Lu Wen immediately found it quite wondrous.
"A Yun, A Wen!"
Just then, an exceedingly cheerful voice rang out from the pavilion stands ahead.
The sister and brother looked up and saw that it was the Seventh Princess, Chu Tiancheng.
Beside Chu Tiancheng sat a thoroughly bored Chu Xiaoxiao and Lu Rushuang, who was pondering something.
"A Yun, A Wen, we saved you seats. Come sit."
Lu Rushuang also smiled and beckoned to them.
The two immediately hurried over.
"Your Highness, Commandery Princess Xiaoxiao, these meat pies are fresh out of the oven. Have a taste."
As A Wen sat down, he handed Chu Tiancheng and Chu Xiaoxiao a meat pie each, wrapped in oiled paper.
They had gone to buy the meat pies because Chu Tiancheng had complained of being hungry during their voice transmission earlier.
"Mm, mm, thank you, A Yun, A Wen!"
Chu Tiancheng's eyes lit up at the sight of the meat pies, and she quickly reached out to take hers.
"Mother, have one too."
A Yun handed Lu Rushuang one as well.
"A Yun, sit down and rest a while. You've been busy all morning."
Lu Rushuang took the meat pie, then pulled A Yun down to sit beside her.
Originally, like her "husband," A Yun and A Wen had merely been part of the cover for her identity in the Imperial Capital, but since returning from the Blood Rain Forest, she had come to regard them as her own children.
"Mother, when does Eldest Brother Taiping's match start?"
Lu Wen suddenly asked Lu Rushuang.
"Taiping should be in today's third match. The first has just finished, so after this next one, it'll be his turn."
As Lu Rushuang