158 Extravagant Meal

Duangduang! Duangduang!

"Ho…"

Yeon's already thin voice sounded even more feeble than usual, adding another kind of pain in Leo's heart. For a moment, he just wanted to cause a ruckus so he would be thrown out along with Yeon. However, he knew that he couldn't do that for both their sakes.

Let alone how hard it would be to obtain an opportunity like this one even with his knowledge of the plot, the future Heavenly Demon couldn't rise against all obstacles without the foundation that was being laid here. If Leo really gave up now, then being stuck in the novel would be his last concern. Even mere survival couldn't be guaranteed.

"Only a few seconds more!"

However, that didn't mean that Leo planned to let Yeon endure the torture on her own for the sake of her growth arc. If he let everything progress as it was, then what was his identity as a 'reader' for?!