"Not convinced!"
Jiang Tu gritted her teeth, like a violently enraged leopardess.
"The victor is king, the loser is a bandit. You should understand that."
"That is not a reason for you to humiliate me, nor is it a reason to deny everything about me!"
"So what can you do?"
"Either kill me now, or wait until I escape. I will spare no effort to kill you!"
Jiang Tu's eyes burned as she began to struggle, as though swearing a venomous oath.
"Your enemy is not me. If anything, I am your benefactor."
"Here, you can be a decorative vase, free of any worries. You do not even need to think—just stay here peacefully."
"If you had not been sent here, your fate would have been Island of Utmost Evil, where you would become a commodity for others to choose from."
"With your looks, I imagine you would be extremely popular. By then, you would become an attendant, a cultivation vessel, or even a slave."
"Your cultivation would be crippled, and you would be reduced completely to a plaything."
"So shouldn't you thank me for being here?"
Bai Yu spread his hands and spoke slowly.
"Pah!"
"I would rather have that fate than stay here!"
Jiang Tu stared at Bai Yu and declared solemnly.
"Looks like your hatred runs quite deep. Is it the same for your family?"
Bai Yu smiled at her words.
"Naturally!"
Jiang Tu answered firmly. The instant her words fell, the ropes around her body loosened. She dropped from the pillar and fell to her knees on the ground.
Feeling the icy floor beneath her, Jiang Tu froze. She raised her head in disbelief, unable to understand what Bai Yu was planning.
"Since that is the case, I will give you an opportunity—an opportunity to take