Chapter 109. Underworld

"Thank you," Madam Lin said while walking beside Amon.

"I am happy to be able to be of use to mother," Amon lied. If it was not because Madam Lin might lose her power, Amon wouldn't have bothered. He still needed her as a powerful backer within this clan. Otherwise, his freedom would be affected. There was only half a year left, but he was not someone that let his guard down just because the objective was close. If anything else, he should be more vigilant.

"How do you know so much about torture?" Madam Lin asked. "I don't see the Hei clan as a clan that toils in this field."

"It's not that I know so much about torture, I just have a better understanding of the human's minds," Amon answered. "All thanks to the books that mother allowed me to read."