Chapter 16

Two hours earlier.

In the dark underground prison, Baron Orang leaned against the wall. His cheeks were sunken, and his eyes were filled with fear.

Leto's interrogation was draining. He didn't use torture or violence. In fact, he maintained all the courtesies due to a noble. But...

'I'd rather he used violence.'

The pointed questions, the chilling glares when he remained silent, the predator's smirk as if he were about to devour him.

It was all unbearable for a sane person.

'What is the High Priest doing? He promised he would handle it if something went wrong!'

It …