Reader's POV
What is the best way to make a person suffer?
Putting her to work on a hungry stomach for three days? Or daily flogging and torture? Or cutting off her arms and legs and throwing them into the forest?
Edna didn't think any of that counted.
These do not count for anything at all, working on a hungry stomach is not a big deal, the big deal is to pass out from hunger, as long as they are still alive, there will always be something to eat. Flogging and torture for her also has no meaning, her pursuit of life is very simple, is to live well. Since it has come down to being flogged and tortured, why not just kill yourself?
As for the last one, she had seen it before.
It was a kindred spirit who was abused to death, and she still doesn't know what mistake that person made.
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