"Ah! Who are you!?"
Seeing a man suddenly barge in, the little maid in the room immediately screamed.
"Don't scream, don't scream!"
The Golden Crow Avatar dashed forward, clamped a hand over the little maid's mouth, and said in a low voice, "I'm the wild man sneaking around with your young lady. If you keep hollering and bring people running, where will that leave your young lady's reputation!?"
"Ah!?"
The little maid not only fell silent, she was completely dumbfounded.
Other men caught sneaking around would do anything to deny it, but this one had admitted it so readily.
Especially his line about where that would leave the young lady's reputation. It was impossible to tell whether he was being a lecher or showing concern for her.
"Don't worry!"
The Golden Crow Avatar continued, "I'm serious about your young lady. Once she poisons Long Aotian to death, I promise I'll come marry her. As long as you take good care of her, I can even make you a bedchamber maid one day, so you can experience the joys of being a woman every few days."
"You shameless lecher!"
The little maid's face flushed red as she listened, though it was unclear whether from anger or embarrassment.
At the same time, she was deeply shaken. She didn't know whether to believe the lecher's words. Could her young lady really have been unable to bear the loneliness and taken a lover, while secretly poisoning Long Aotian!?
It was no wonder she was letting her imagination run wild. Long Aotian was simply too awful.
Her young lady had gone to great lengths to obtain resources from Lingxiao Immortal Emperor for him to cultivate, but after he made a name for himself, he kept finding all sorts of excuses to delay marrying her. His