Chapter Twelve: My Reward

After serving all the dishes with the help of Shu Shu.

She sent Shu Shu to call Long Chen. She stood beside the dining table nervously.

Long Chen sniffs the air as he steps into the dining room.

"Wow." He mutters under his breath.

"Long Chen." She calls nervously.

Long Chen ignores her as if she didn't exist.

Fang Xinyi doesn't need soothsayer to tell her to sit down before she sat down.

"The food does smell different tonight."He said as he sat down on the chair.

"Yes sir, tonight's dinner was cooked by Madam." Butler Zhang said from the side.

Fang Xinyi pursed her lips and bowed down her head, fiddling with her fingers.

Long Chen stared at her bowed head and said to one of the maids.

"Come and taste the food." He said still staring at Fang Xinyi.

'Does he not trust me.' She muses, her heart aches.

She looked up and her jade green eyes met with his true sapphire eyes. Long Chen could see the sadness in her eyes. He felt sad and wanted to hug her but restrained himself.

Fang Xinyi sig