The Substitute Groom Refuses to Leave novel · Chapter 15 of 24
Chapter 15: The Farewell Hamper
Han Yunting packed the farewell hamper with his husband's favorite plums.
Yanzhi took them out.
"You can't give him those and pretend this is ordinary hospitality."
The general looked at the empty space.
"They're food."
"You asked the kitchen to save the sour ones."
Yunting put them back.
The scholar would attend the delayed teaching audience after breakfast.
He hadn't said whether he would accept a position requiring him to leave.
Yunting hadn't asked for a decision made hungry or angry.
That left him with a hamper and several entirely reasonable fears.
The commissioner had sent word that yesterday's delay was unavoidable.
Qirong had responded by describing it as an honor beyond understanding.
Yunting suspected a broken carriage wheel.
Important people still traveled on wheels.
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