"It's already done." DE AN immediately withdrew his hand.
Lixia had already seen his actions and wanted to deliberately tease him before asking.
At this moment, a servant came in from the outside and said," Eunuch, there are people outside asking for an audience. They said that the Governor had returned to the capital to investigate the case. He came here specially to deliver gifts.
"Go out and greet them first. Tell them that the Governor is not here. I' ll go afterwards." DE AN said sternly.
DE AN finished his instructions and turned to look at Lixia. Just as he was about to tell Lixia that he wanted to leave first, he heard a voice beside his ear." There are guests. Go, go, go. Don' t waste time."
DE AN nodded and quickly walked out the door.
Chu Li had instructed that no one woul
