Wei Wuxian had never been one to follow rules and conventions. Right now, he was completely out of sorts. The dreams of the past month and the special treatment he had received from Lan Wangji weighed heavily on his mind. Deep in the night, the Cloud Recesses had long since grown quiet. Following the directions he had managed to gather, Wei Wuxian felt his way to the door of the Jingshi. Staring at the tightly closed door before him, he hesitated endlessly, unsure whether he should go in and ask for clarity.
Suddenly, the door swung open from the inside, and Lan Wangji, dressed in white inner robes, appeared before him. With a doting tone, he asked, "You're here. Why didn't you come in?"
Lost deep in thought, Wei Wuxian was startled by the sudden voice. Stammering, he said, "Second Young Master Lan, I have some questions I'd like to ask you. Would it be convenient?"
Chapter 69