Chapter 252 Truth to be told

ASHER

As I stared at the beautiful yet disgusted face of the raven-haired sorceress before us, I searched my mind for the right ways to go about questioning her. Now that we knew her name, Roxy, it was clear that she was on the verge of breaking. It was just a matter of prying her further.

I remembered that I had once attended an interrogation with my father before his death. He’d been silent our entire walk to the dungeon, and once we reached the staircase, he turned to face me with a tense expression and his cold eyes trailed over me.

“We’re going to teach you some techniques that will be useful in the future,” he remarked sternly. “Pay attention. This will be useful in the future when you need to dig out the truth.”

Though I wasn’t too keen on the idea, there was no refusing my father, so I nodded, and then we continued our walk. Once we were in the dungeon, we were met by a pair of my father’s men and then escorted to a cell in the back.

They were interrogating a servant who had b