The Understated Dragon Lord

Chapter 957 Punishment

But not even a second later, beads of sweat started to drip down his forehead, rolling down like raindrops falling from eaves. Daniel looked at the worker and asked, still smiling, "So, is your stomach still not hurting?"

"Why should my stomach hurt? It doesn't! I'm not lying, so how can I be in pain?"

Despite the fact that the worker's stomach felt like it was being twisted by a knife, he kept pretending as if nothing was wrong!

But pretending wouldn't help; the pain was too much to bear. The worker bent over like a cooked shrimp, clutching his stomach.

"Is your stomach feeling especially painful right now? You know, if you want the pain to disappear, it's simple: just admit you lied and immediately cut that original stone properly. Then maybe God will forgive you. Otherwise, you'll face divine punishment!"

The worker was frightened; he didn't understand why he was in pain. Memories of the day flooded his mind he hadn't eaten anything strange and surely wasn't poisoned!

badly, could it be true like

still had a shred of belief

blade," he finally admitted, partially conceding

the pain in

"So, did you really break it accidentally? Or was it intentional? If you keep lying, I guarantee that your little relief

even stronger

earlier lesson, the worker was careful

was my fault! I

soon as he admitted this, the pain in his stomach

shocked the

that he truly was experiencing divine punishment for lying? Now that he was honest, the

stop lying, your stomach feels so much better?" Daniel asked with