He looked down and saw the gleaming broadsword, and almost fainted from fright.
Before he could react, everything went black, and he lost consciousness.
...
"Splash him awake!"
Jia Fugui opened his eyes, and water droplets from his eyelashes dripped into them, blurring his vision of the two people in front of him.
After a moment, he could see the two people in front of him clearly. They were a man and a woman. Judging from their appearance and extraordinary clothes, he could tell that they were people of high status.
The man spoke, "Bring the person up."
When Jia Daquan entered the torture chamber and saw his son bound hand and foot, his heart leaped into his throat.
His hands were tightly bound behind his back, and unable to break free, he could only shout, "Wealth and honor!"
Jia Fugui never expected to see his father again. Still unaware of his current situation, his eyes lit up.
"father!"
Xing Zhi had no interest in watching the father and son reunite, and went straight to the point, "Old man, the reason I didn't torture you earlier was because I didn't want you to die so soon."
But your son is right here. If you don't talk now, I'll skin him alive right in front of you!
Upon hearing this, both father and son broke out in a cold sweat, especially Jia Fugui, who had just escaped from danger.
He looked miserable. "Dad, what exactly did you do back then?"
I went to see my great-uncle yesterday, and he gave me fifty taels of silver this morning so I could go home.
But who knew that as soon as we left the capital, someone came to rob us! I can't believe such a coincidence could happen!
Jia Fugui's words immediately turned Jia Daquan's face pale.
Now he realizes that even if he doesn't reveal the secret from years ago, his whole family will have no way to survive!
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