Chapter 52: Here, Have a Skewer Too~

As his words hung in the air, the room suddenly fell silent.

Contrary to Jiang Yubai's expectations, Lin Jianxia didn't show any signs of panic or wariness. She merely narrowed her beautiful eyes slightly, staring intently at him. Her unwavering gaze actually made Jiang Yubai feel a bit uncomfortable.

"...What kind of reaction is that?" he couldn't help but ask, breaking the silence.

Lin Jianxia remained silent for a few more seconds before finally speaking. "Then what do you want me to do?"

Jiang Yubai cleared his throat and was about to speak, but he heard her continue faintly, "Do you want a lap pillow? A back massage? Or do you want me to wear a maid outfit and respectfully call you 'Master'?"

He wondered if he could actually be so lucky. Blinking, he cautiously asked, "...Is that an option?"

"Option, my foot!" Lin Jianxia finally snapped, glaring at him. "Can't you keep anything decent in that head of yours?"