Kapitel 151: The Only Man In The Temple (1)

Everyone's eyes were on him. Well, not everyone-everyone—but a good majority of the women in the temple were sneaking some discreet looks at Li Yang.

Lunchtime was in session, and here was the newcomer who had sat all by herself and with her consort. Women were more inclined to attribute thoughts and suppositions for such events as this.

"Why isn't she talking to anyone?"

"Did you notice the chambers that she received even though she only arrived today?"

"I thought no one could have a partner."

Quiet conversation happened all around them, and it was something both Li Yang and Setsuko ignored, even if they were close enough to hear of it.

The man quietly picked up a slice of seared meat with chopsticks and then put it into his mouth. The soft taste of something similar to chicken melted into his mouth, but held a richer flavor. He soon ate some rice and enjoyed the meal set out for him.