"Silence won't do. Please give me an answer within ten seconds, or I'll cut your head off.
Ten, nine, three, two..."
"I agree!"
Neo tilted his head, as though studying the woman.
"Oh, one more condition. You have to apologize to my subordinate. Tell him you were wrong and shouldn't have been rude to him. You still have ten seconds to consider.
Three, two, one!"
"I agree!"
A trace of regret appeared on Neo's face. He pulled a syringe from the side of his boot and said, "This injection will leave your body weak for ten minutes and deprive you of control over the spiritual power inside you. Relax your muscles. Don't use purification.
You have to believe me. I only want to take my boot off you and withdraw my sword, not rape you."
The woman looked at Neo without speaking.
"All right. If you don't agree, I'll just cut your head off."
"I agree!"
"Good. That's more like it."
Neo pushed the needle into her neck and injected the contents.
The drug worked quickly, and the woman's aura began to weaken.
Neo withdrew the boot he had planted on her.
The battered gray armor on the woman faded away, turning back into that fluffy white creature. Only now, its white fur was dotted with blood. Clearly, it too had been badly injured in the earlier fight.
Neo grabbed it, wiped the step beside him with it, then tossed it back onto the ground.
He sat down on the spot he had wiped clean.
"Who... exactly are you?" The woman turned her head with difficulty to look at Neo.
"A Bloodthirsty Otherworldly Demon who believes in Order but is also a Light Remnant."
The woman's mouth fell slightly open. Clearly, it would take a long time to digest that