Chapter 1292 - Chapter 1292: Breakdown

Ding Zhiyi and his companion, who had been thoroughly humiliated by Pei Yan's scornful words, now sat slumped against the wall as if bereft of life, unable to muster any retort. After a long pause, Ding Zhiyi looked up at Pei Yan with a complex and weary expression and said, "You're right! We are like fools, gambling everything to come here only to discover that our sacrifices were completely meaningless! When you first presented this evidence, it was clear that even without probing for flaws, the truth could be proven! But why did you still feign conditions with us? Was it just to humiliate us? If we had accepted your terms from the start, would you truly have let us go?"