In Villa No. 3 of Star City, inside a spacious room, Tao Donghao was firmly tied to the bed, with plastic bags filled with ice cubes bound to his forehead, chest, arms, and legs.
This was a desperate measure, as Tao Donghao's body was burning like a ball of fire at the moment. Without such cooling measures, his temperature would have soared past 104 degrees Fahrenheit long ago.
"Ah! It's so hot! I'm so hot!"
Even so, Tao Donghao continued to scream in agonizing pain, as if the fire within his body couldn't be extinguished.
Seeing his youngest son in such a miserable state, Tao Wenqiang's heart ached immensely. He hurriedly approached and said, "Dong Hao, Dad is here!"
"What happened to you?"
"Dad! I'm in so much pain. Kill me, please kill me!"
Tao Donghao struggled ceaselessly, thrashing about as if he had gone mad.
Crack...
Suddenly, the hemp rope binding Tao Donghao's wrist was forcibly torn apart by his struggling!