Madam Xiao's expression changed drastically.
She didn't say anything or show anything, so how did this brat know?
Di Jingling also looked at them.
His eyes were deep and intense.
A moment later, he pinched Xiao Tang's lower back and asked, "Tang Tang, what do you want to do with them?"
"They stole your jade pendant, so should we... chop off their hands? Or their feet? Or just take their lives?"
The man's brief words stunned the two of them.
With trembling legs, Old Madam Xiao knelt down and kowtowed vigorously to Di Jingling.
"I was wrong, I was wrong, Regent, please spare me!"
"Yes...it was the robbers I sent. I wanted to teach this girl a little lesson so that she would be penniless and have to rely on the Xiao family. Naturally, she wouldn't be able to cause any trouble, so I could successfully bring you good luck!"
She kowtowed as she explained, her voice trembling.
That was a completely correct answer.
I've said everything that's on my mind.
[Tsk tsk... I knew you were thinking the same thing.]
However, I'm not really concerned about the jade pendant; it's mainly my main villain who wants it.
She gently tugged at Di Jingling's sleeve.
"Husband, let them go back. Hand over the jade pendant and get out of here. I don't want to see them again."
Di Jingling raised an eyebrow. "Did you hear that?"
He countered by asking the two men a question.
Old Madam Xiao had Xiao Hanxue hand over the jade pendant, and sure enough, she "got out"...
He rolled on the ground, clutching his crutches.
She was scared!
Even someone who has lived most of their life and seen all kinds of storms will feel fear towards a man like Di Jingling!
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