With these words, all the House-elves in the kitchen stopped what they were doing, looking at the three of them with a mixture of anticipation and nervousness.
It seemed as though the food would be served up by their own hands the very next second if the three boys so much as opened their mouths.
Although these House-elves were eager and extremely enthusiastic, Wenxiu Lord, who hadn't eaten anything for two days, now only wanted a warm Chinese meal to comfort his stomach.
Long before the exams, he had instructed the House-elves of Lord Manor to return to the estate once the tests were over, so there were currently no House-elves in the kitchen who knew how to cook Chinese food.
Besides, if he called Xiao Yi and the others back, although they would arrive very quickly, they would surely whip up a massive mountain of food—a huge hassle that he couldn't possibly finish. Making it himself by simply boiling a bowl of noodles would be quick and easy.
"No need. I'd like to borrow the kitchen for a moment. Remus, Severus, do either of you want anything?"
Chapter 118