Ji Xie sounded as though he was asking, and his smile never faded, but his tone left no room for refusal. Doctor Ding stood before him in silence for only a moment before Ji Xie took it as consent, led Li Xian into the Special Treatment Room without further discussion, and turned to shut the door.
Only then did Li Xian get a full view of the room.
Compared with the consultation room, this room was pitifully small, and its furnishings were extremely simple-there was only a reclining chair.
The chair was upholstered in black leather, with several visibly worn restraints attached. The upholstery on the armrests was torn and peeling, as though someone had clawed at it.
The instant Li Xian saw the chair, he understood what it was used for-
Electric shocks.
Ji Xie placed both hands on Li Xian's shoulders and pressed down lightly. Li Xian followed the pressure and sat in the chair.
At Li Xian's wary look, Ji Xie quirked his lips. Then an electrical buzzing filled the room.
Bzzzt-
The sound lasted only a moment before stopping, and the entire room plunged into darkness.
A power outage?
That was Li Xian's first reaction.
At some point, Ji Xie had moved from in front of Li Xian to behind him. He lowered his head and said softly:
"I cut the power, but you still need to pretend and scream a little louder."
Li Xian understood and cried out as though he were in pain.
In the darkness, his cries suddenly changed pitch-
Something had slipped under the hem of his clothes, and there were several of them!
First came a wet, slippery sensation, followed by a tingling suction against several spots on his skin-
"Wh... what are those?!"
He turned his head toward Ji Xie,