To speak is to die, and to keep silent is also to die.
If he spoke, he would be infamous for eternity, and the Donglin Party would have no sympathy for him. He might as well keep quiet. Even in death, he would leave behind a clean reputation.
Thinking of this, Yao Zongwen gritted his teeth, made up his mind, and said loudly: "Sun Yunhe, you eunuch's lackey, come if you have the ability!"
"How could I, Yao, who reads the books of sages, be afraid of you eunuchs? Even if you beat me to death, I will never admit it!"
Upon hearing this, Sun Yunhe became furious.
Yao Zongwen, you are really great. How dare you act so arrogantly at this time?
Sun Yunhe sneered and said, "Then today I will see how tough your bones are!"
After saying that, he lashed Yao Zongwen with the whip in his hand.
With a snap, the whip hit Yao Zongwen's body directly, and the thin clothes on Yao Zongwen's body were torn apart.
Instantly, a blood mark appeared on Yao Zongwen's body. His body trembled violently, and he let out a whimper.
Sun Yunhe didn't stop, and whipped him again with his backhand.
The sound of whipping was extremely clear in the cell, and apart from that there were a few barely audible whimpers.
After a while, Sun Yunhe put down the whip in his hand, panting.
Looking at Yao Zongwen again, he had already fainted.
Wei Zhongxian glanced at Yao Zongwen and said with a smile, "After a trip to the Dali Temple, he's become much tougher. The last time I went there, I only whipped him a dozen times and he confessed. But it doesn't matter. We have plenty of time, so we can take our time. No need for the whip, just go straight to the torture. We want to see how long he can hold out!"
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