Tang Ziyi, Yang Qingyue, and Cai Ning were promptly informed of the mission's progress. The arrested mercenaries were escorted to Ling Qingy's residence for interrogation.
Tang Ziyi stayed with Yang Qingyue and Cai Ning, leaving such matters to Su Ruomei and Jiang Yu. She couldn't afford to gamble with such secrets of retrieving information via truth serum.
It was better for the two upright police chiefs to misunderstand Spirit Fox's methods—better to be seen as villains than reveal their talent. Given their stigmatized treatment of gangsters, the mercenaries wouldn't be spared either.
Naturally, Yang Qingyue and Cai Ning were overthinking, but certain aspects of torture would indeed be used to mask the real method—not just from outsiders but from the targets themselves.
