In front of Xie Huai'an, he twisted his face in pain and spoke.
"I... I just need to deliver the letter back to Lord Wen Yuan of Ru Ning. I was arranged to be part of the Hidden Guard to assassinate Han Ling, and it was all at the direction of Mr. Wen! The rest, the rest I genuinely don't know."
He twisted in extreme pain, as if his whole body was being pricked by needles, sweat pouring like rain.
Even Vice Minister Dong was witnessing such a tormenting poison for the first time.
The key was that it didn't let him die, just suffer through the effects of the poison in agony.
To be safe, Ruan Mian did not choose to believe him at the first outbreak of the poison.
"Husband, let's wait two more days. Today, I gave him a relief medicine, and he's tasted the sweetness. He won't be able to endure the next outbreak. If there are still things unanswered, we can interrogate again then."
"But this Lord Wen Yuan, do you know anything about him?"
