Upon hearing this, Mr. Song's knees went weak, and he nearly knelt down. After all, he had already accepted that magic artifact; if it were forcibly taken, it would cost him his life.
Furthermore, there are enemies outside looking for him, and because he couldn't beat them, he fled to this town, seeking refuge with the most renowned Pingxi Marquis. To drive him out now would be akin to sending him to his death.
Thinking of this, the last shred of hope vanished. Mr. Song's knees buckled, and he knelt down before Yang Xiao with a thud, pleading, "Master, Master, please be merciful, give me one more chance. I dare not defy again. In the future, I will certainly work diligently for you to atone for my sins!"
