"Then what do you want? I can compensate you." Bo Saixi knew she was in the wrong, but her tone remained forceful.
She was used to standing high above others. Even reduced to such straits, the pride ingrained in her bones would not let her bow her head.
Cao De thought to himself, Life still hasn't knocked her around enough. After everything she's been reduced to, she's already forgotten her place.
Cao De raised his hand slightly, drawing the teacup from the table into his hand with soul power.
"Compensate me? You can't even last a few rounds against a Soul Master in the thirties."
"You-once my strength recovers, I'll help you get things done." Bo Saixi wanted to argue, but everything Cao De had said was true.
Cao De gave a derisive laugh.
"You? I dropped you off in Vast Sea City this morning, and by evening, you looked like a beggar. You nearly got sunk to the bottom of the sea, too."
Cao De mocked her aloud. With a proud woman like Bo Saixi, he had to tear away her last scrap of dignity and make her recognize her position.
Otherwise, she would keep putting on that lofty air.
Bo Saixi wanted to argue, but then she remembered what had happened that day. Without soul power or her status as High Priest, even surviving in Vast Sea City was difficult.
Cao De's words pierced straight into her heart. She was no longer the High Priest who stood at the pinnacle of the continent, but merely Bo Saixi, a woman without soul power.
"How do you want me to repay you?" Bo Saixi's voice softened somewhat, though her tone remained stiff.
Hearing that, Cao De knew his scolding had not been wasted.
"Keep serving as my maid. I'll give