"Repay the debt? What could you possibly use to repay it?" I stared expressionlessly at Nan Jin. She immediately began to panic. After all, I had just crushed Tian Jin as easily as pinching an ant to death. That had been far too shocking for everyone else—so how could it not have shaken her?
A junior Dao Sovereign had actually been unable to withstand a single snap of my fingers. The terror of a higher existence had been displayed in all its glory at that moment. This was not a matter of discussing romance with her; this was a genuine struggle between life and death. No wonder her emotions had completely changed. "Brother Dong Ren... Whatever you want me to do to repay you, I'll do it. I can even give you my people. My parents gave birth to me and raised me. I can't possibly stand by and watch my father die before my eyes while my mother cries herself blind day after day..."
"Become my maidservant. Sweep and clean my residence, massage me, wash my feet, and attend to my daily needs. Would you be willing to do that?" I asked with a doubtful look. In truth, I was worried that one day she might follow in the footsteps of her father and brother, changing sides whenever she saw a better opportunity and swaying like a reed in the wind.
"I'm willing! I'm willing to do anything!" Nan Jin agreed without hesitation. Mei Yao, meanwhile, recovered from her daze. Seeing me treat Nan Jin like this, she hurriedly said, "Dong Ren, you can't bully her like this!"
I glanced at her and thought, As expected, Mei Yao really is righteous at heart. Of course, I had no intention of actually toying with them. I had only been testing