Madam Yan Meng's sentence was just like some sort of a calamity sign. One of those where you knew that a disaster was going to strike the next moment.
And for the right reason, the old man who was on the receiving end of those words couldn't help but feel a chill start from the back of his spine to the rest of his body.
This wasn't the first time he had felt something like this in front of his Mistress, but this was most certainly the first time he had ever had such a reaction, as he felt a predatory sting on the back of his head.
Perhaps he might have had an opportunity to escape earlier, but not anymore. He had already burned that bridge entirely and he could only seek for a quick death.
"Madam please, I have served you loyally for all these years, all I ask is a quick painless death, and that you keep my family safe as they are unrelated to this!"