Adopted Husband.

Summary

The narrative follows Wang Shi Tong, who is brutally beaten and captured by a group known as the hungry ghosts. Despite his dire situation, he maintains a calm demeanor and reflects on his past actions and the futility of resistance. The elder Chen Da Yi expresses his respect for Wang and pleads for a way forward against the impending threat of the True Monarch. Wang Shi Tong, however, believes there is no way out and feels exhausted from the violence and loss he has witnessed. He ultimately tells the elder to let him handle his fate alone, as the group around him grapples with their own despair and the harsh realities of their existence.

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