The woman picked up by the men harbored a strong desire to end her life by strangulation. At first, they concealed their hesitation, but gradually became drawn into the act. The sensation of suffocation deep in her throat, her limbs convulsing, her face swelling up bright red—amid fading consciousness, she finally felt the joy of approaching death. Yet, her wish was suddenly unfulfilled. Coughing violently, she cursed the men with intense hatred. The men had no intention of letting her die easily. Prolonging her suffering as much as possible was their sole purpose.