"Don't worry. If something really does happen to you, I'll just find some random place and bury you."
Bai Ying watched Ning Rongrong's expression gradually crumble before saying, "Besides, this isn't poison, so how could anything happen to you?"
"If it isn't poison, then what is it?" Ning Rongrong asked.
Bai Ying said calmly, "You'll know soon enough."
Severe pain gradually spread through her body, making Ning Rongrong cry so hard that tears and mucus streamed down her face. At that moment, she never would have imagined that she would actually die here.
"Dad, if I'd known this would happen, I never would have run away. Dad, where are you?"
"Bai Ying, I won't let you off even if I become a ghost. I won't let you off."
Her voice grew weaker and weaker. Ning Rongrong only felt as if something were flowing out of her entire body.
Ning Rongrong curled herself up tightly. Fear of death was something everyone experienced, let alone a sheltered young lady like Ning Rongrong, who had never seen much of the world.
At last, she completely broke down. "I was wrong. I shouldn't have offended you. Please, let me go."
As soon as she finished speaking, Ning Rongrong felt a warm current appear throughout her body. It followed her dantian and continuously surged inward.
Her originally level-26 Soul Power rose four levels in a row.
"I've broken through to level 30."
"All right, stop lying on the ground."
Bai Ying's words brought Ning Rongrong back to her senses. She asked, "Why did you help me?"
"Help you? Don't be silly. I wasn't helping you; I was helping myself. What you swallowed was a Golden Elixir, along with a Spirit Evolution Pill that I specially refined. I gave you both of these peerless pills. I'd