Chapter 209: Cooking for Husband

"I have the list!" Bai Chen announced, waving the parchment triumphantly in the air, his grin so wide it nearly split his face in two.

Bai Qingyue immediately stopped stirring the boiling water and wheeled herself over to him, her eyes bright with anticipation. "What did he say? Was he suspicious? Did you make it sound natural?"

"I am a master of espionage, Cousin, he suspects absolutely nothing," Bai Chen lied smoothly, handing her the parchment with the flourish of a man presenting a battlefield report. "But you are not going to believe what he asked for. It isn't spiritual food at all."

Bai Qingyue took the parchment, reading over the hastily scrawled notes. Her brow furrowed in concentration, her fingers smoothing the crumpled edges flat against her lap.