Lu Li and Yang Wanqu clearly saw Ge Ming's reaction.

The latter held back his impulse to act.

He partially understood what Lu Li meant - that it was better to slowly torture Ge Ming on a spiritual level. As he recalled the latter's indifferent and arrogant behavior toward and complete disregard for the both of them, he realized that a swift, fatal blow would only be too kind. Instead, it would be much more interesting and meaningful to attack him psychologically.

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