At her words, it wasn't just Sha Ji who looked stunned. The Merfolk boy, whose expression had been numb and vacant, shifted his gaze and slowly looked at her, a complex emotion flashing in the depths of his eyes.
He hadn't seemed to expect that this female, who clearly looked well-protected, would be willing to use precious Spirit Jade to buy him.
The boy merely glanced at Su Yu before lowering his gaze, a hint of mockery flashing in his eyes.
'This female paid such a high price to buy me. I'll probably have to pay an even greater price than those two Spirit Jades.'
'But it doesn't matter. I'm already ruined anyway.'
'At most, it'll just hurt a little more. Death will be a relief.'
After his initial shock, Sha Ji's expression grew complicated.
In this era of bartering, Spirit Jade was the true hard currency.
