There was hotpot, some side dishes, winter bamboo shoots, and carp soup that warmed the stomach in winter.
After eating and drinking their fill, they returned to their respective rooms.
Ye Muyu went back to her room and washed up. She lit the oil lamp and sat on the soft couch, continuing to write the medical case that she had not finished before.
Chu Heng came back when she was almost done writing.
Chu Heng walked in and saw the two maids waiting in the room. He frowned slightly. "You can go out."
"Master, we haven't helped Madam make the bed yet," Su Mei said boldly.
"No need." His frown deepened.
The little bit of courage that Su Mei had mustered up disappeared in fear because of the coldness in his eyes. She hurriedly bowed and retreated.
"Wait a minute." Chu Heng suddenly called out to them again.
The two servant girls looked at him, trembling.
"Which cabinet is the bedding in?"
