Chapter 72:
居心叵測【修】 (2)
Ulterior Motives【Revised】 (2)
Part 3
“Is it because others want it too, so we should save it for them?”
The servant shook his head respectfully. “I don’t know either. The steward just said he couldn’t give it to our courtyard. I begged him for ages, but he wouldn’t budge an inch.”
Hearing this, Tang Xiaobao grew even more puzzled. After a moment’s thought, he shrugged it off. It was just a fish, after all—he could cook any fish into something delicious anyway.
Seeing Tang Xiaobao turn away to prepare the fish and no longer press him for answers, the servant sighed in relief, muttering to himself that Tang Xiaobao was a good man, while wiping the sweat from his brow.