Lao Fan was a good eater and drinker, so Xiao Linshuang felt relieved. The very next morning, she didn't even eat breakfast before wanting to leave, which puzzled Lady Liu. Even for a keen reader, there wasn't a need to rush at this very moment.
Xiao Linshuang grabbed two buns, three shrimp dumplings, two apples, and a bunch of grapes from the table and stuffed them all into her food box. Then she spoke seriously to Lady Liu, "Mother, His Majesty said there's only a one-month reading period left, and now there are just a few days remaining. I can't afford to waste any more time. Besides, there's someone waiting for me in the palace!"
"Who is waiting for you in the palace? Hey, at least finish speaking before you go, Yaya, Yaya!"