Chapter 113: The Proof
Word Number：194
Author：梦里的漩涡
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Release Time：2026-01-09
I glanced back at the gaping hole I’d punched through the wall. Only a thin, wispy trail of mist was leaking through now; it was no longer any threat to me. "Xia Ning, please... don't do anything rash. Let’s just talk this out... cough, cough, cough!" The old man stopped a few meters away from me, pressing a fist to his mouth as a fit of coughing racked his chest. He seemed to be having some kind of physical breakdown, likely brought on by the sheer intensity of his agitation. "Talk about what? More talk inside a cage like that one?" I asked, my voice dripping with sarcasm. The old man slammed his cane hard against the floor, his face a mask of deep regret. "I know," he said. "I was selfish. I let my obsession get the better of me. But you have to believe me—I never, ever intended to cause you harm." "How am I supposed to trust you ever again?" I let out a bitter laugh. "If I wanted to hurt you, why would I have saved you in the first place? Wouldn’t it have been easi
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