Song Ling took a deep breath and shook her head, saying, "I can strive for thirty years for the second half of my life, but I cannot trade my whole life for thirty years of wealth!"
"You refuse a toast only to be forced to drink a forfeit; do you know what the consequences are?" the middle-aged man said solemnly.
"I am a student of the Heavenly Destiny Academy, and I am about to undergo an examination. If anything happens to me, the Observatory will conduct a thorough investigation!" Song Ling said, "This is a law established by the Saint Master to protect the younger generation of the Human Clan from harm!"
"Do you think the Gao Family doesn't have other means?" the middle-aged man sneered.
