Because of the previous incident where Xiao Song intruded into Ran Yan's bedroom uninvited, she still felt unpleasant about it to this day. She originally intended to not meet him, but considering how he rushed back to Jushui County for her sake, and then stood vigil without sleep at her bed for several days...
"What does he want?" Ran Yan asked Mrs. Xing.
"This old servant does not know, but Sanlang heard that Assistant Minister Xiao owes you a life-saving favor, so he specifically sent someone to invite you to express your gratitude for saving his life," Mrs. Xing replied.
This was indeed proper.
"Then let's go," Ran Yan said as she left the study, casually closing the door behind her.
