The male waiter gave him a weird look but said nothing.
After obtaining the method to open the secret chamber, he turned and left the kitchen. Once outside, soldiers saw him and he excused himself by claiming he was just looking for some other tasty treats in the kitchen.
Although the military district maintained high discipline, the occasional appearance of one or two freewheeling characters was nothing special.
Even the secretary took the opportunity to stroll into the kitchen and picked up a dessert from the dining cart to eat, not joining the soldiers in the hall for communal dining.
"Doctor Kong, it seems that you have been following the Major Commandant all evening?" the Secretary asked casually.
"After all, I am a doctor, and the Commandant always has need of my services." Xu Shuo glanced at him and then picked up a plate, "Sir, would you like to try a new dish I just made?"
"Oh? What is it?" The Secretary leaned in to take a look.