"Ah, I see," It seemed Guangyao refused to give him specific answers. Knowing his friend as he had, he made the safe assumption that it was perhaps the other man's way of protecting him. He was worried about what it could imply if that really were the case.

Could that mean that Lan Wangji was here? Oh, he hated to think that could be true. Even more so, he hated what that could have implied, considering his recent discovery of the younger twin jades' sexual deviancies.

The thought made him slightly nauseous. Though with resentment or disgust, he wasn't quite sure. Both? Probably both.

"Perhaps it probably is for the best then. I'm so sorry. I hate to think I'm burdening you in such a way, my friend."