从来没想过自己会遭遇这样的酷刑。

也从不知道自己还能这么地无助。

即便是父母失踪，他独自带着幼弟的时候，都不曾有过现在的恐惧。

在这个与世隔绝的钢铁盒子里，张禄只能靠着一己之力，去抗衡这场足以将他活生生撕裂的致命掠夺。

一场极其漫长而惨烈的凌迟。

刺目的冷白炽灯下，张禄死死咬着已经被汗水和血水浸透的被角，喉咙里压抑着野兽般破碎的嘶吼。

“呃啊——！”

又一波凶悍至极的绞痛排山倒海般砸了下来。

hecouldfeelhisoncerough,battle-hardenedbodybeingforciblyreshapedbysomesavage,unearthlyinstinct.

hisheavy,leadenabdomenpresseddownwardviolently,asifhishipswerebeingroughlywrenchedapartbyarustedcrowbar.

thedeep,throbbingacheinsidehim,soalientoeverythinghisbodyhadknownforoverthirtyyears,madeeverymusclespasmuncontrollably.

thepainwasbeyondanythinghehadeverknown—worsethantheslashesacrosshisbackinyearspast.ittoreathimfromwithin,threateningtoshattereverynerveinhisbody.

hisvisionblurredanddarkened;coldsweatstunghiseyes.

张禄clungtightlytothemetalrailsonbothsidesofthenarrowbed,hisnailsnearlysplitting,veinsbulgingfiercelyacrosshisknuckles.

“靳渊……youbastard……”

hegaspedforbreaththroughthesuffocatingwavesofpain,snarlingbrokencursesthroughbloodiedlips.

itwastheonlythingkeepinghimconscious.

“ofalltimes…”hepantedheavily,hisvisiondoublingfromtheagony.“damnit!”

beforethewordsevenlefthismouth,小小,asifdesperatetoescapethecrampedconfines,pusheddownwardwithsudden,violentforce.

张禄’sentirebodyjoltedupward,hislowerbackarchingoffthebed,asacryofagonyhecouldnolongerholdbacktorefromhisthroat.

hegaspedforairthickwiththetasteofblood,yeteveninthegripofblindingpain,hiseyesstayedfierceandclear.

hecouldnotpassout.

nooneherecouldhelphim.

ifhelostconsciousness,bothheand小小wouldsurelydiehere.

hiseyesbloodshot,hestaredfixedlyattheharshfluorescentlightabovehim,veinsbulgingonthebacksofhishands.summoningeverylastscrapofstrengthleftinhisbody,hepushedwithallhehad,ridingtheterribledownwardforcethatthreatenedtosplithimintwo.

timelostallmeaninginsidethatcoldsteelbox.hehadnoideahowlonghestruggled,hisvoicealreadyrawandshredded.

untilonefinalscream,almosttearinghisvocalcordsapart,burstfromhislips.张