Any far-fetched explanations are utterly useless in the current situation.
They would merely serve to bore people.
Perhaps it was this very boredom that led to the following decision, after a moment of deep thought.
The gang leader ultimately chose to turn his back to those who were kneeling in front of him.
"I said I would not resort to any punitive actions, and I will certainly keep my word; I said we might become strangers, and I will do as I've said."
"If you want to keep running with me, come. If you no longer wish to, I won't stop you."
Just like that, after delivering his ultimatum, he left.
Without excessive contemplation or hesitation, confronting the situation on hand and making a swift decision is what a real man should do.
Overthinking useful or useless things is a mere waste of time and energy.
Some gritted their teeth in this situation, glanced at their companions, and finally, at their boss.
