Yong Ji was not really accustomed to achieving his goals through the manipulation and exchange of interests. His attitude toward Shengjing was one of inherent contempt, and his skills were far inferior to Li Du and Yuan Zhao.
Li Xizhou's life or death was by no means unimportant to him. She was an enemy of the King of Yan, and from the beginning, they were in a battle to the death. As long as there was a chance, Yong Ji would definitely kill her.
Just as he would inevitably kill himself.
Upon first seeing this figure in black, Pei Ye felt his heart and lungs tighten. Coldness and fury rushed into his mind simultaneously, yet deep down he kept thinking.
After exchanging a few sentences, Pei Ye intentionally provoked him and then fell silent, causing the conversation to reach a closure.
A dozen breaths later, Yong Ji spoke first.
He actively brought the conversation back into the atmosphere of negotiation.
