Culinary Chronicles of the Court Flower: Volume 8

Both the Quinary Dragon and Rimi, the empress to be, have vanished from the palace! While Emperor Shohi has Jotetsu and Hakurei search for her, Shusei follows his own hunch and pursues a man who has both the motive and the means to make her disappear: Shu Kojin. When Shusei confronts his cruel, adoptive father, he's told that...Rimi is dead?! Precious memories mix with hostility in this exciting eighth volume!