Chapter 576 Wash Him Clean (Part Two)

Fred came in. His face was still bandaged, only revealing a pair of eyes and a mouth, so that his identity was effectively concealed from everyone. Harper was eating breakfast. With a glance at Fred, she said, "Sit down. Let's have breakfast together."

Fred frowned uncomfortably. He was about to refuse when Harper added, "This is an order."

After an awkward hesitation, Fred sat down, taking only a small portion of his chair. He looked at the bowl and chopsticks in front of him, but didn't start eating.

"Just eat. You will come with me to the Imperial Palace later," Harper said while eating her breakfast as usual. "Hurry up and eat."

Fred picked up his bowl and chopsticks and slurped up the porridge quickly. Then he put the bowl down and stood up. He said nothing and just waited quietly on the side.

Harper looked him

tough guardsman. When he confronted enemies and challenged them with his sword, his smiling face would impair his aura, making the atmosphere less threatening.

"He is much cuter than Jack,"

Harper commented. If Jack had heard that comment, he would certainly have voiced his disagreement. Jack had seen Fred's face. The former was generally regarded as quick-witted and likely to get along well with others, but he was no match for Fred in that regard. When Fred appeared, he quickly inspired warm feelings among the people around him. If only he were a bit more smooth-tongued, he would be the one, instead of Jack, to be by Matthew's side every day.

After changing into her official robe, Harper went out with Forsythia and Fred to the imperial palace. "Forsythia, Freda, let's go to the Imperial Palace now," she said to them.