The Rough Man indeed intended to extinguish the hope held by Mengyao and the other two women. Although he seemed generous in allowing a delay, he naturally had his own thoughts and motives.
First, to display his terror and dreadfulness; second, to quash any possible hope, so that the three women would stop their futile struggle and be forced into a deadly corner. This was all part of his meticulously planned layout. In such a scenario, the women had not a glimmer of hope.
"You must be sick," Qiu Wen snorted coldly, venting her dissatisfaction in this way.
"From your face, I see despair and helplessness. It makes me quite delighted. The phrase 'angry at your failure, bitter at your misfortune' is just for you. I consider myself a qualified spectator," the Rough Man said with a laugh, unable to hold it in.
Don't be fooled by the constant smile on his face. The phrase 'emotionally enigmatic' describes him perfectly, and that's what's terrifying.
