Chapter 26 Fake Friend

• The sounds of golden cutlery and several royal ceramic plates clinking could be heard. The rich, mouthwatering smell of roasted lamb, fish, and other assorted delicacies filled Prince Juan's room. While he sat by the table and watched, his personal cooks, who were the finest in the palace, set the table for his dinner with Princess Ashina. This was supposed to be a turning point for Prince Juan as he wished to connect on another level with Princess Ashina. He planned for it to be a night of bliss. Well, even with the exquisite and out-of-this-world dishes set before him, Prince Juan had his brows furrowed. He was not pleased with all.
• “It is all done, my Prince! I don't mean to exaggerate, but I don't think any monarch has ever had a buffet as perfect as this! I, along with these cooks I picked out, made sure to make these delicacies fantastic! They are so flawless as we only added the accurate amount of ingredients needed to give them that heavenly taste! The salt quantity is not past the perfect amount by even a grain! My Prince, I assure you that you and the Princess will have no choice but to put your royal decency away and lick your fingers by the time you're done! By the way, about the prin-"
• "Enough, Prince Juan," he said curtly, stopping his chief cook from his dramatic yapping about how good the food was.