Chapter 169. Promise!

Racheal saw Asad Achillie as he was being led into a gas chamber, his hands in mental cuffs.

He still was not talking.

She watched him with her heart in her mouth, from where she was seated on the pew with other government officials in Yin.

She had come to see with her own eyes whether she he would lose his cool at the last moment and admit that he had not sold the document to the enemy, that someone had stolen it from his mistress's house.

But the man still remained silent as he was made to sit, and strapped to the chair.

He remained silent even when the executioner asked if he had any last words,

The executioner and other military officers stepped out of the glass box.

They shut the door and soon poisonous gas began to fill the box.

Asad sat stolidly at first, but as the fumes rose in height, enveloping him, he began to writhe in pain, and scream, pulling at the straps to get away.

Then he turned to the crowd and his eyes fell