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"...but, there is a condition."
"What condition? Tell me. Tell me quickly, please. I will fulfill any conditions you ask." Liam's high and mighty attitude completely broke down as he impatiently asked.
Lith put a wicked smile as Liam asked this and said, "if you don't make any noise and bear the pain for the next 5 minutes, I'll spare you."
Liam nodded hurriedly in agreement and didn't bother to question Lith or find any loopholes in this condition. He only wanted to be free, and now that he had seen some hope, he tried to cling to it.
Lith's wicked smile turned even bigger as he saw Liam agreeing. He walked over to a table and picked up a burner, a large wok, and a big jar of oil. He came back to where Liam was sitting and put the wok on the burner and poured the oil in it.