With that in mind, Yao Guanglai straightened up and said, "Saving a life is greater than heaven, and I, Yao Guanglai, am not an ungrateful man! I'll take it!"
"I... I'll take it too!" Gou Sheng said with reddened eyes, his face full of disappointment, but he felt the obligation to repay the life-saving favor.
"I'll take it too!"
"Since the princess consort distrusts us so much, then we'll take it! Our lives were given by the princess consort, and we will follow her orders from now on!" The tone was unavoidably mixed with anger and disappointment.
The atmosphere had become tense, and everyone's disappointment was written on their faces, but this scene didn't move Shiyi at all; it was all within reason.
Some of these newcomers had unknown origins, hadn't been trained, and had no faith. Without control, they couldn't be trusted or loyal.
