Ch. 103You Should at Least Ask!
Xiao Jinchen learned that a God Official sent by Tang San had been captured near Falling Star Pavilion and went to interrogate him. The supposed silent captive revealed that the Ice Empress had never let him finish speaking, leaving her to realize she had tortured him without asking a proper question.
- Xiao Jinchen woke beside the Ice Empress, and she told him a suspicious Dou Zong had been captured near Falling Star Pavilion.
- The Ice Empress led Xiao Jinchen to the basement, where the captive had been chained and whipped for nearly two months.
- Xiao Jinchen noticed that the captive’s mouth was stuffed with cloth, so the Ice Empress removed it.
- The captive shouted that nobody had asked him anything and explained that the Ice Empress had repeatedly interrupted him whenever he tried to speak.
- The Ice Empress recalled whipping the captive before he could finish his answers and realized she had never allowed him to speak.