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Chapter 14: Poison Meal
Kitchen staffs are all bustling, preparing the Royal Family's dinner. Chefs are busy in the kitchen, cooking delicious dishes to serve, and the palace maids are setting and preparing everything on the long big dining table.
Lissy knows her mistress is very hungry because she hasn't eaten all day, that's why she also cooked a lot of delicious food for her to enjoy.
Everything is now settled on a food cart that Lissy will use for the delivery. All she need is to get a large metal lid to keep the food warm and cover it from the dust in the air.
"That's a lot of food that you cooked, and it looks delicious." A palace maid suddenly praised, "Who are you taking those foods to?"
She's holding a big empty pot, and seems to be just passing by when she notice Lissy.
"Thank you for the compliment." Lissy replied, "Its for Ms. Mayari."
"You mean the apprentice of the Queen's younger sister, Ms. Helen?" She asked again.
"Yes." Lissy replied once m
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