The Vermilion Bird walked briskly to the door of the Master's bedroom. Hearing the conversation inside between the Master and Madam, he boldly knocked on the door.
"What is it?" Mu Yan instantly recognized it was the Vermilion Bird knocking from the sound. He stared at the closed door and asked, "What's the matter?"
The Vermilion Bird said firmly, "Master, please don't make me live in the same courtyard as Xue Lingling."
The door was opened by Mu Yan. Zhan Lan was just about to retire for the night. Glancing at Vermilion Bird briefly, he stepped out of the room.
The two of them walked to the corridor's edge. Mu Yan asked coldly, "What's wrong? Took advantage of the young lady and now you want to escape?"
The Vermilion Bird looked embarrassed and replied, "Master, I've been wronged! Nothing happened between me and Xue Lingling!"
Mu Yan let out a disdainful snort, "Just now, you were clearly in Xue Lingling's room, and even made her..."