Faced with the young man's temptation, the boy looked both hesitant and uneasy, and did not rashly follow his instructions.
However, the young man had no patience whatsoever to wait for the boy's decision. He simply reached his pale palm straight toward the boy's head.
The boy could not see the young man's movements, and so he did not react in the slightest.
At the same time, he had no idea just what kind of terrifying hell awaited him ahead.
There was no death there.
There was only despair without end.
But—
Just as the young man's pale right hand, like a black hole, was about to utterly ravage the boy's innocent life—
Another black shadow suddenly lashed over, fiercely grabbing its wrist and forcibly stopping its movement.
And the true form of that black shadow was, astonishingly, the young man's own left hand.
The young man's expression changed.
However, before he could make any response, an incomparably excruciating pain exploded violently within his mind like a raging tempestuous tide!
Thus, the young man's face instantly twisted into something utterly savage. Unable to bear it any longer, he dropped to his knees, clutched his head, and screamed, looking as though his skull were about to split apart!
"Urgh------!"
Seeing the young man suddenly become like this, the boy was startled out of his wits once more.
He instinctively took two steps back and swallowed, not knowing what to do.
Yet, seeing the young man in such extreme pain, the boy could not help but step forward again and cautiously ask with concern:
"Sir... y-you, what's wrong?"
But he had only taken a single step closer when the young man immediately raised his pale face, drenched in sweat, then roared at the boy with bloodshot eyes and a ferocious expression:
"Don't