That actually seemed to make a lot of sense!
Huyan Zhen's eyes lit up at those words, but soon dimmed again. His face fell as he asked hoarsely, "Boss Lin, do you think my 'little while' is longer than other people's entire lives?"
Uh... why did you have to speak such a painful truth...? Lin Xiao's expression turned peculiar.
For some reason, he suddenly felt a little sorry for this burly man who looked like a mountain of flesh.
Beside him, Huyan Li's expression shifted as well.
Normally, he should have felt upset that Huyan Zhen had gotten nothing from his jars.
Yet for some reason, he felt nothing at all. In fact, he almost wanted to laugh.
Huyan Zhen's words had probably struck a chord with him.
If only he'd realized that sooner. Wouldn't we have avoided opening jars altogether and saved a million Gold Soul Coins?
Smack.
Who was Huyan Zhen? He instantly noticed something off about Huyan Li and slapped him across the back of the head.
"You little brat, getting bold, are you? How dare you bad-mouth me in your head...
"Bah, I mean your grandpa!"
He spoke irritably.
"Grandpa, I'm innocent..." Huyan Li clutched his head and cried out in pain.
Even with his strength, that slap had brought tears swimming into his eyes. It was easy to imagine just how heavy Huyan Zhen's hand was.
"Your grandpa will always be your grandpa. One twitch of your eyes, and I know you're brewing nothing but foul wind in that head of yours."
Still unsatisfied, Huyan Zhen raised his hand again.
Sure enough, after another slap, he felt considerably better.
It was even getting a little addictive.
"Grandpa, have mercy!"
Seeing that Huyan Zhen still wanted more, Huyan Li hurriedly said, "Grandpa, we've already opened so