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Beigong Ling had no idea how he could say something so idiotic. Although she knew perfectly well that he was probably trying to provoke her, she willingly took the bait.
Having him catch her in such a state left Beigong Ling so mortified that she wanted to kill him. Forget continuing-if she could free her hands, the first thing she did might well be to strangle Jonas.
Unfortunately, it was not just Miss Beigong Ling's hands that were restrained; her feet were shackled as well. Even her earlier movements had taken considerable effort. Forget strangling Jonas-she could barely fend for herself now.
And now, Beigong Ling began to realize something terrifying.
Having too much willpower was not necessarily a good thing for her.
With her body under the drug's influence while her mind remained clear, Beigong Ling knew exactly what she was doing, yet could not stop herself. The feeling of having no control over her own body filled her with despair.
At that moment, Miss Beigong Ling felt as though her mind and body had separated, her consciousness floating beyond her flesh and observing from a third-person perspective. But ultimately, she was only a twenty-year-old girl, and witnessing such a scene inevitably left her ashamed, furious, and embarrassed.
Without a doubt, Jonas's humiliation had worked remarkably well.
"You despicable piece of scum... is this the only trick you've got?"
Beigong Ling's eyes were hazy as she viciously cursed the contemptible man before her.
But in her current state, those words carried little threat. If anything, they sounded faintly petulant.
Seeing this vulnerable side of Beigong Ling, whose very name struck fear throughout District 25, even Jonas could not keep himself from laughing.
"Pfft-"
That only intensified the girl's shame and anger. She had exposed such a humiliating side