The scarred man tried to bargain, "I've told you everything, can you let me go now?"
Yemo, graceful and dignified, was enveloped in a chill that resembled a lingering haze, impossible to dispel.
His voice, as cold as millennia-old ice, commanded, "Speak!"
Yebai grasped Ning Xixi's hand, enclosing it within his warm and dry palm, which felt so reassuring.
"Don't be afraid," he whispered softly.
"Mmh..."
Pressed by Yemo's intimidating presence, the scarred man confessed everything, "Her name is Qin Jinyu! She's the daughter of the recently bankrupt Qin Zhuting family! Her family owed us high-interest loans. I went to collect the debt from her, and she told me her boyfriend is very wealthy and suggested I take compromising photos of her to make some money... I was momentarily bewitched and went along with my brothers. Unexpectedly, someone called the police. To cover this up, I had no choice but to take the risky move of delivering the lady to Third Master..."
