Zhu Kunyu had no choice but to get straight to the point. "It’s true that the young man was taken by Guan Zhongliu into the interrogation chamber for secret torture. Reportedly, the Flaying Blood Magistrate even prepared a newly designed torture device to experiment with on the boy. For confidentiality, Guan conducted the interrogation alone for a full twelve hours. During this time, the guards outside were swapped out four times. But in the end, when the staff, unable to wait any longer, broke into the chamber, they found that both Guan Zhongliu and the young man had disappeared.”0

"Disappeared?" Huang Fulai paused to think for a few seconds. "What do you mean?"  0

"Exactly what it sounds like," Zhu Kunyu replied. "They vanished without a trace, leaving no evidence behind. Since it was a secret interrogation, there was no surveillance either. To this day, no one knows what happened inside, nor can anyone find any sign of Guan Zhongliu or the young...0