Chu Yanyang felt as if she had eaten something foul, unable to utter a single word.
Ji Ruyan still maintained a faint smile, watching her, waiting patiently for her response.
Forty-nine Living Buddha's Relic Beads, plus ten million taels of gold, were needed to save Chu Ni's life.
Chu Yanyang opened her mouth, about to agree, when Chu Hong hurriedly interjected, "Mother Empress!"
The shout forcefully interrupted Chu Yanyang's decision.
Ji Ruyan was not in a hurry; if Chu Hong could still endure, Ji Ruyan would indeed consider her a particularly formidable opponent. But now that Chu Hong could no longer bear it, she saw no need to watch them continue their confrontation.
"Mother Empress! Please reconsider!"
Chu Hong implored anxiously.
The Queen of Xue Chu hesitated for a moment; ten million taels of gold was indeed too much!
