The moment the middle-aged man said he was going to make him suffer, Li Kangyu hurriedly waved his hands. "No, no, no. I can't endure hardship. Since you aren't afraid of my sister, what else can I say?"
"I'll cooperate with you as much as I can."
He wasn't afraid of being looked down on. He even grinned at the middle-aged man in front of him.
The man stared at Li Kangyu for several seconds before nodding. "You're a smart man, Mister Li."
"I guarantee that as long as you cooperate with us, you won't suffer."
Li Kangyu nodded vigorously. "Sure, sure."
The man stood up. "Then tell me the exact location of the Ink Stone Deposit."
Li Kangyu said, "No problem." Just then, his stomach began to growl loudly, and he put on a miserable expression.
"Look at this useless stomach."
"Sigh, apart from breakfast, I haven't eaten anything today."
"Could you let me fill my stomach first?"
The man frowned slightly, but still said, "Fine."
He raised his head and shouted toward the door, "Get Mister Li something to eat."
A moment later, there was a pot of water and several compressed biscuits in front of Li Kangyu.
Seeing those things, Li Kangyu's face turned green. "That's it?"
"Forget a feast—don't you at least have instant noodles?"
The man's expression turned cold. "Li Kangyu, don't play tricks with me."
"Look at where you are. Having anything to eat is already good enough. Don't make so many demands."
"Fine, fine, fine."
Li Kangyu sighed, unscrewed the water flask, and first took a drink to moisten his throat. Only then did he slowly tear open the wrapper of a compressed biscuit and pick one up, biting down hard.
Watching Li Kangyu struggle to bite the biscuit, the man snorted and