"Father! Please have mercy on them!" Xiong Jingfei loudly shouted, without lifting herself from the ground. She kept herself in that position and will stay in that position until the right timing.
Silence finally took over Xiong Jingfei's courtyard. Those who were screaming stopped. Those who were doing the dragging stopped. Each one of them held their breath, petrified to make the tiniest sound. They didn't need to make any sound or voice their fear.
Xiong Jingfei knows. They were begging her on the inside to save them. She was probably the only person in the Xiong manor, who may be able to persuade Xiong Guozhi.
"Do you know what you are asking me to do?" Xiong Guozhi asked. He wasn't raging anymore nor using his thunderous voice.
