The First Time I'd Seen a Female Lead Bewitched into Backstabbing the Male Lead

The Greedy Otherworld Demon was ultimately caught by Lu Xingshi.

For his refusal to drink a toast only to drink a forfeit, Lu Xingshi turned him into a pile of large, mismatched parts.

This was to ensure he could not keep running away and disrupt his experiments.

Of course, to punish the Greedy Otherworld Demon, Lu Xingshi kept him conscious throughout the entire process. Even though he had now been divided into a pile of parts, he still retained his awareness and could even chat with Lu Xingshi.

"This is truly miraculous. You've already dismembered me, so why am I still alive?" Rather than cursing Lu Xingshi and his entire family, the Greedy Otherworld Demon rationally tried to ingratiate himself with him.

He coveted his own life. To avoid dying, he naturally held it in.

Still, he truly found it astonishing.

"Probably because I made your body think you're still alive, then fed the pieces enough so they wouldn't starve to death." Lu Xingshi gave a brief explanation.

It was his first time encountering an experimental subject who was both so polite and such a skilled bootlicker. If the Greedy Otherworld Demon were not so special, Lu Xingshi might not necessarily have insisted on uprooting him completely.

"But why can't I feel my body's existence? It's obviously connected by you." The Greedy Otherworld Demon asked again.

"Well... your body has already been cut apart, after all. It merely thinks it's still alive." Lu Xingshi casually fobbed him off.

"So that means I'm actually already dead???" The Greedy Otherworld Demon's expression changed. All he wanted was to live—how had he already died?

"Of course you're alive. How else could you chat with me if you were dead?" Lu Xingshi gave the Greedy Otherworld Demon a strange look. He knew that the