But if Hera had truly decided to come clean now, then it could only mean one thing: their hard work had finally paid off. As thrilled as Xavier was, he knew better than to show it. If Hera found out that he had already noticed, she might feel guilty or uncomfortable. So, as the brilliant actor he was, he played his part perfectly, feigning ignorance, keeping his expression neutral, and focusing on the tablet in his hands.
He scanned the diet plan, his brows subtly furrowing as he noted the composition and the list of herbs. Just one soup alone contained a dozen different herbs. In fact, nearly 90% of each meal included medicinal herbs, with only minimal amounts of meat and vegetables. A concern tugged at him: 'Would Hera now be forced to eat bland, earthy, overly herby meals every day?'
