One hour later, the iron gate opened. Lola stepped out first, followed by Ray—carrying a stove."Ray!" Bruce ground his teeth, fury coiling in every line of his face. He wanted to tear Ray apart with his bare hands.Ray paid him no mind. He set the stove down, placed burning charcoal inside, and pulled a pot from the room. Placing it on the stove, he snapped on the light. In the pot, red-hot oil churned and bubbled, and faint outlines of ingredients could be seen.The sight of it made everyone swallow hard, their mouths watering uncontrollably, hunger gnawing at them like a living thing.When you're freezing and starving, is there anything more comforting than a steaming pot of hot pot?Ray was insufferable—so cruelly teasing them like this!Bruce, however, didn't glance at the hot pot. He stared at Lola instead. "Come here."Lola shivered but obeyed, stepping forward.Ray brought out plate after plate of thinly sliced meat and fresh vegetables. He smiled faintly, looking at ev
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