Chapter 16 The Graves family basement was pitch black , with light only briefly filtering through when bodyguards came to check on the situation . In this environment , Raya's mental state was nearly shattered after just two days . Aurelian's footsteps echoed in the stairwell as Raya cowered in the corner , trembling all over . CLICK ! The door opened . Raya met Aurelian's bloodshot eyes and trembled even harder . " What are you going to do ?! " she screamed hysterically . Aurelian didn't answer . He stepped back and let the bodyguards behind him enter . They carried in an industrial oven . The moment Raya saw it , she knew exactly what he planned to do . The bodyguards opened the oven as her hands and feet were bound tightly with rope . The instant the door closed , scorching heat hit her like a wall ! " AHHHHH ! " Raya's agonized screams filled the air . Her skin felt like it was being stabbed by millions of needles simultaneously , sweat evaporating the moment it formed . The blazing temperature made her feel like every inch of her flesh was melting off her bones . She pounded on the oven door , hoping for even a trace of mercy from those outside . But Aurelian just stood there listening to her screams , his face showing not the slightest emotional response . When time was up , the bodyguards pulled Raya from the oven . Her entire body was red and blistered , and their rough handling caused chunks of her fragile skin to peel away . Before she could recover from that agony , a bucket of ice water crashed over her head . Her burning skin instantly cooled , but then came even greater waves of pain . This cycle of extreme hot and cold continued . After just a few rounds , Raya collapsed on the floor like a pile of human wreckage . " Don't let her die . " Looking at Raya's condition , Aurelian left only those cold words . Over the following days , Aurelian tortured Raya with every method imaginable . She was tied to posts and hit by cars . Forced to crawl up nail - studded steps while kowtowing in repentance to Celia . Every single torment was something Celia had once endured . 23.59 Killed Me for Your Precious Angel ? Now Pray She Can Save You from Hell 71.4 % Chapter 16 After rounds of torture , the basement door finally opened . Bodyguards brought Raya to the hospital . Just when she thought they might finally show mercy , Aurelian led a group of men into the room. Seeing this , Raya understood immediately . Her desperate struggles and pleas couldn't soften Aurelian's heart . " Aurelian , please , no , you can't do this to me , please … " Her cries for help didn't cause even a flicker of emotion on his face . so afraid of now ? " " Isn't this exactly how you treated Celia ? What are " I specifically found these men for you - the same type you arranged for Celia . Don't worry , it's just a lesson . " His tone was casual , even slightly gentle , but to Raya it was bone - chillingly terrifying . This was the Graves family's private hospital , the room surrounded by Aurelian's men . Raya's struggles and screams would get no response . They covered her mouth , slapped her several times , and violently tore off her clothes with brutal roughness . After the bodyguards led them away , Raya lay there like a broken doll . " Aurelian . " Barely clothed , Raya suddenly called out to stop him . " Aurelian , even if you torture me to death , Celia isn't coming back . She's dead - gone forever . " On the day of Celia's funeral , the Fairborne family set up a memorial hall in the old mansion . Raya was brought there too , bodyguards forcing her to kneel on the ground . Millicent leaned on Conrad for support , clutching Celia's photograph and weeping bitterly . Silas stood nearby , his eyes bloodshot and raw . Seeing them like this , Raya suddenly laughed . " You Fairbornes are natural - born actors . When she was alive , you didn't know how to cherish her . Now that she's dead , you're here crying pitifully . " ♡ ( 0 ) ⊙ ( 0 )