"Still being stubborn? Very well, then keep holding out. Let’s see how long you can last. But I’ll tell you this: if the pain in your head continues for another five minutes, then even if you don’t end up a complete fool, you will at the very least be a useless person with incredibly slow reactions. You’d better think this through. Do you want to become a useless wreck, or will you behave and confess to make up for your crimes?"
Although the man was enduring excruciating pain in his body and head, Feng Qingqing’s words struck terror into his heart. For so many years, the only reason he had been able to stand here safe and sound after everything he had done was because of his brilliant mind and his ability to never forget a thing. These were the assets he had always been most proud of. Deep down, he knew that he would rather die than lose those abilities. Furthermore, from the moment he first saw this girl—and observed the various methods she employed without uttering a single word—he knew clearly that she was not playing games. Given the agony his brain was currently suffering, he was nine times out of ten convinced that she was telling the truth.
Suddenly, he truly felt afraid; a profound sense of terror took hold of him. He did not want to become an idiot; he dreaded it more than anything. Even becoming slightly less sharp was something he could not accept. He understood that he had made it this far entirely because of his wits; if his brain were gone, he would have nothi…
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