"Seems like you're asking to be dealt with the hard way." An Xiaoning whipped out a dagger and continued, "If you still choose to remain tight-lipped, I'm going to have to skin you alive and stab you to death. Do you know what it feels like to be in a living hell?"
The leader began shivering from head to toe, clearly frightened and traumatized.
"Could you please spare my life? My three brothers are already dead. My wife, children, and parents are all waiting for me to come home. I don't want to die," he pleaded with a trembling voice.
"Then hurry and come clean."
"I really don't know the identity of the person behind it. It was a man, though. He first gave me a deposit sum and an address along with some photos. He said I would be given another five million dollars once the task is completed."
"I guess you won't shed a tear until you see your coffin. Do you really think I'd believe what you just said?"