When Darkness Falls, Light the Lamp
Chapter 666

Too Arrogant?

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"": "Thousand Miao Village was simply too big.

After almost another ten minutes of walking, they finally stopped outside a stilt house.

"This is where you'll be staying for now. Someone will bring the others over," Miao Yi said, giving Luo Bin a long look.

"Thank you." Luo Bin cupped his hands and bowed slightly.

Miao Yi then gave Miao Miao another searching look. Without acknowledging Luo Bin, he turned and left.

"See? No danger at all. It's perfectly safe."

In the sunlight, Miao Miao's smile bloomed like a flower.

"Mm." Luo Bin nodded.

"I'll take you upstairs for a look." With her hands behind her back and her fingers interlaced, Miao Miao climbed to the second floor of the stilt house.

The second floor was the living room. They had stayed in a stilt house in the outer village before, so Luo Bin was reasonably familiar with the layout.

"The railing outside the main hall is called Beauty's Rest. When guests come, you can invite them to have tea here." As she spoke, Miao Miao leaned lightly against the railing, settling into an elegant seated pose.

She raised her chin slightly and looked into the distance.

"You can also enjoy the village scenery."

Luo Bin said nothing, merely following her gesture and glancing outside. Indeed, the second floor offered a broader view of Thousand Miao Village's layout.

Miao Miao stood again and lightly pushed open the door into the main hall.

This house was much larger than the one in the outer village, and far cleaner and brighter.

"You'll stay here for now. After the Bamboo-Splitting Ceremony and your formal apprenticeship, you'll live with Grandpa and me."

"This stilt house will be for Zhang Yunxi..."

"Oh, no..."

Miao Miao puffed out her cheeks slightly and

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