Facing Chai Yan's tearful appearance, Bai Ze instantly grew furious.
Seeing this, Chai Yan immediately knelt on the ground and said, "Please calm your anger, Lord Bai Ze. I won't dare do it again."
Looking down at Chai Yan before him, Bai Ze instantly lost interest.
At that moment, Bai Ze recalled a conversation he had had with Chen Changsheng two years ago.
"Xiao Hei, you actually aren't suited to keeping human pets. You're an auspicious beast, and you naturally feel a certain pity for the weak."
"Bullshit! There's plenty of blood on my hands. I'm not some fledgling who just stepped into the Cultivation World."
"The Cultivation World is a place where the strong devour the weak. I'm stronger than them, so do I have to coddle them?"
"Human pets aren't the same as war. When the time comes, you'll naturally understand."
Thinking of this, Bai Ze lay down again, while Chai Yan hurried forward to groom his fur.
Glancing at Chai Yan, whose eyes were red as she kept choking back sobs, Bai Ze felt uncomfortable all over.
"Little girl, I remember your name is Chai Yan, right?"
"Yes, my lord."
"There are so many jobs in Sky Abyss City. Why did you come here to become my human pet?"
"My lord, I need a great deal of money to save my father and elder brother."
"They've now been taken away by the Holy Ruins Forbidden Ground. If I can't defeat the Holy Ruins Forbidden Ground, I won't be able to save them."
"Then how much money do you think you'll need to save them?"
Faced with this question, Chai Yan fell silent.
Because she knew that at her current pace, she would very likely never save enough money in her lifetime.
But if even she gave up,