“Mediocre. I wouldn’t eat it if we have the imperial kitchen here,” the Empress responded faintly with a straight face. “Such rustic cooking with ingredients from the mountain and the ocean—it is not good for presentation, but perhaps only suitable to fill one’s stomach.”

She knew that Yvette wanted to fish compliments for Darryl.

However, the harder Yvette tried, the more the Empress had resisted Darryl, especially when she thought about the Emperor’s death.

Ugh!

Yvette felt dejected when she heard that. However, she also winked at Darryl to tell him that he should not take her mother’s words to heart.

Darryl did not mind it. He merely smiled and continued his meal with Yvette.

After that, Yvette said softly, “We have been traveling all day, Darryl. Let’s rest early.”

“Very well.”

Then, Darryl went out to find some hay, and Yvette laid them into three small beds.

Darryl took the time to restore his internal energy. After that, Darryl was about to lie down on the hay to sleep.

who told you that

are you sleeping here? Where do I sleep

Empress glared at Darryl

“Mother Empress!”

here, where else would he go? Besides, he

“No!”

she insisted firmly. “How can a man sleep in the same place as the Empress? Also, even if you do love each other, you are not married yet. So, don’t cross that line. The two of us can sleep here, Yvette, and he can look for another place to sleep. If you don’t agree, then don’t call me Mother Empress in

was shocked to hear that; he

if you’re a dignified Empress? You’re fleeing for your life, and haven’t I

that we have had food and drink and also a place to stay, you want

really think that you

He was tired of the Empress’ behavior, but

“Mother Empress!”

mother, she turned to look at Darryl helplessly. Then, she said bitterly,

almost broke when

wanted to sleep

like they could make that

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