He had thought that it would scare Mo Xicheng.
However, as soon as Mo Xicheng had recovered, he gave Mo Zhi yet another merciless beating and further warned him, "If you go around carrying tales again, beware that your next beating is going to be worse."
And that was enough to cower Mo Zhi into silence.
Although Mo Xicheng was an illegitimate son and may appear low in status to others, Mo Zhi admitted in his own heart that he indeed feared the man.
Right now, those few words from Mo Xicheng were enough to keep him from creating further trouble for Shi Nianyao.
He squinted and stared at Mo Xicheng. Then he said, "Fine. Since you insist on protecting this little tr*mp, just you wait!"
When he finished speaking, he turned and finally left.
