"Let you go?"
"Do you think that's possible?"
"I used such a precious Elixir Pill and have gotten nothing in return, yet you want me to let you go?" Jiang Lan scoffed, looking at her as if she were an idiot.
"Young Master Jiang, I'm begging you..."
"If you want the Immortal Phoenix True Blood in my body, I'll give it to you. Please, just let me go..."
Xie Jianjia's voice trembled, and tears began to well up in her eyes. She was utterly terrified.
"Oh? Weren't you just putting on an act of choosing death over submission?"
"Giving in so soon? How boring," Jiang Lan said with amused interest.
Xie Jianjia knew her change of heart seemed a bit sudden, but her voice still trembled as she spoke. "That day in the Observatory's prison, I was going to agree to Young Master Jiang's terms. But because Brother Xiao Teng was there, I was afraid he'd look down on me if I did, so I forced myself to refuse..."
