Of course, even though he looked so heartbroken that it was pitiful, Motan was acting this way simply because he genuinely didn't know what Double Leaf had been talking about, and Laisa and Ai could not relay it to him unchanged, leaving him no loophole to exploit.
The other party was that four-eyed, deadpan individual who, as long as she stayed calm, was in no way inferior to him. Not only was she extremely cunning, but she also mastered the art of deception. This person, as despicable, dangerous, and unhinged as herself, had already conducted a few hours of "talk therapy" with Laisa and Ai, which was enough time for her to spin some nonsense into a flawless story. Additionally, there was a high probability she had set countless traps for him, and to outright deny or argue in front of the two women would only backfire—at ninety-nine percent certainty, turning a bad situation worse...
