章節 471: Gaining the Upper Hand

In the Western Creek Flower Area.

Chu Xuyuan and Chu Xuyao, one after the other, entered the small courtyard where Yan Yixian lived.

The courtyard was adorned with several rockeries, a small corner with a water lily pond, several koi swimming in it, brightly blooming water lilies, and two locust trees surrounded by various flowers and plants, creating an especially beautiful scenery.

Under the locust tree, a table, a person, and a pot of tea were set in a serene atmosphere.

Chu Xuyao approached quickly, "Teacher."

Yan Yixian turned his head, his clear and handsome features softened with a monk-like detachment and calmness. "Why have you come? Is there something about your studies you wish to ask?"

"Not exactly," Chu Xuyao placed an apple pie in front of Yan Yixian, his respect mixed with a hint of familiarity. "This is called an apple pie, for you to enjoy."

Yan Yixian smiled lightly, "Did you bring this just for me?"