Isaac could even gather transcendent power to resist in the middle of it, but unfortunately, whenever he was about to use his ability, the girl would apply force and interrupt him.
Before long, Isaac's vision began to darken in waves. He was about to pass out.
The pressure around his neck suddenly loosened. The girl released her hold, and Isaac slid down the wall to the floor, leaving a streak of blood on the wall.
Isaac's gaze shifted, and his soul was about to plunge into the Sea of Unconsciousness when searing pain yanked him back the next instant.
The girl stomped his left hand into pulp.
"Where are you trying to go?" Lina smiled hideously. "To find Nora, right?"
Seeing that Isaac remained silent, she ground her foot against the floor.
Isaac let out a cry of pain and nodded desperately. "Yes! Yes! Please spare me! I can tell you where the Resistance Army is!"
"I don't care about the Resistance Army. Tell me where Nora is!"
"Nora... Nora is with the Resistance Army! We all work under her!"
The world spun before Isaac's eyes. Then, a pair of blood-red eyes drew close and met his gaze.
The girl grabbed his hair, yanked him before her, and stared at him intently.
"You're not being honest." Her voice was soft, like a lover's whisper. "Nora's head was already sent to the prince. The thing isn't on her, and it isn't on you either. Who else is in the Resistance Army?"
Isaac's pupils contracted sharply.
Nora's head had been sent to the prince? How did Lina know that? Who did she serve? What was she looking for?
"What thing? Whatever you want, I can find it for you!"
Lina blinked, then suddenly said, "You don't know."
"Huh?"
"You don't know what