A Simple Request

"Oi! How can you get everyone into this mess, little Zhao!" Mou Gu called out as he took the opportunity to point fingers at the younger man as a scapegoat. Shen Jie Li would no doubt be asking for a report and this was the only way they could at least have some grace. 

In the end, even if Dai Song Lan dismissed an important client—and it was because of a girl asking him, the man was growing up—the reason why it all had happened in the first place was because of the reckless actions of the idiotic saber-wielding maniac. Now the young woman who was always at the man's side, Ning Bi had the audacity to give him a pointed stare but even he could dismiss that for the lighthearted banter he was about to receive with Zhao.

But instead he didn't get such a thing.

"It really is my fault so I do ask for apologies." Hua Zhao inclined his head, his tone respectful as they placed their saber away.

Mou Gu blinked, "W-What?"