[Afternoon, before Xie Manor.]
[The students dispersed in twos and threes, leaving only Jin Zitan and a few others lingering before the steps. The girls from West Wing Tower had yet to leave. Several courtesans swayed their gauze skirts, especially eye-catching.]
[Zhuge Jian and the others also departed. Zhang Yuzhi kept looking back at you, yet did not know how to speak. In the end, she silently followed her father away.]
[Jin Zitan solemnly reminded you from the side, "Young Master Guan, today's matter is likely not over. You must be extra careful. The filth of great lineages knows no scruples; this old man has seen much of it." With that, he too took his leave.]
[Madam Yuan left with a dark expression, taking Xie Yu with her.]
[There were still quite a few other women from West Wing Tower present, such as Song Tingting, the zither player you had seen at Qimo Spring House last time. She did not come forward to greet you, merely saluting you from afar before leaving.]
[Now, only Hu Yunniang and the other courtesans, along with Xie Yuan and a few others, remained. You thanked them one by one.]
[As Mr. East Mountain departed, Zhou Yun'er and the other woman returned as well.]
[Zhou Yun'er teased with rippling eyes, "You saw us stripped of our innocence, so of course we have to take responsibility for you, Young Master Guan."]
[Upon hearing this, Hu Yunniang, Chenxiang, and the others immediately blushed to their cheeks, their faces full of shy embarrassment.]
[Xie Yuan pricked up his ears and inconspicuously leaned his shoulder closer, lowering his voice. "Brother Guan, you... what did you do to those girls?"]
[At those words, the beautiful eyes of several courtesans turned toward you, all gazing at you with tender allure. You