The Ex and Her Riches

Chapter 409

Nico came to a sudden halt, and his eyes lifted to meet Cedrick’s piercing gaze from the other side. His face paled slightly, startled by the intimidating look.

“I swear, my sister-in-law-to-be, I wouldn’t dare tamper with the results when so many eyes are upon me!”,

Compelled by a wave of trepidation, he swung the branch once more, this time with even greater force.

Evelyn convulsed in agony, her body trembling at the brink of collapse.

Her doe-like eyes brimmed with tears as she cast a helpless gaze toward Kieran and Treyton, who were seated on the nearby couch.

“Help me, Kieran, Treyton.”

However, Kieran remained cold and impassive, his face devoid of any trace of emotion. He was unperturbed by her desperate plea for help.

Treyton couldn’t bear to see her covered in blood as the brutal strikes echoed in his ears. Hence, he turned away, choosing to ignore the scene.

As Evelyn witnessed the apathy of her two brothers, a chill settled in her heart. A sardonic smile crept onto her pale lips, a bitter reflection of the irony that enveloped the situation.

She would groan in pain occasionally, but she never begged for mercy.

Slap!

As the final whip cracked through the air, the last thick branch in Nico’s hand snapped.

He took a moment to catch his breath, feeling exhausted from the exertion. He turned to look at Gwendolyn and Cedrick and said, “We’re done with the fifty lashes.”

remained icy,

arms in pain and trembled uncontrollably on the ground. Her carefully styled hair and immaculate makeup were now marred by

pulled her

bore the marks of countless wounds. Despite teetering on the edge of collapse,

was subjected to harsh punishment. She knew all too well that

glance. The frigid intensity in

status in the family

instigated her to push Dad

moment to ease the pain

truly despicable! How can you bear to have someone push him down the stairs? He has been supporting you

a chilling coldness. “What is there to feel guilty about? He should have known the consequences when he gave you the inheritance. I know I’m his beloved daughter, but he loved you more. He was unwilling

beneath Evelyn’s exquisite facade was a heart filled

woman!” Gwendolyn bellowed, “Nico, slap

“Okay.”

up his sleeves and walked over. With a swift motion, he raised his hand and delivered a powerful

couldn’t bear the

against the damaged lining of her mouth. The searing pain persisted in her mouth

William forcefully yanked her back up and forced her to kneel again

by

back in the hope

presence calmed Gwendolyn

and took great pains to cause me trouble. I don’t

at Kieran and Treyton, who were sitting on either side of the couch. They showed no signs of

brothers from a young age. How would you understand the pains of an illegitimate daughter? While all of you were enjoying New Year’s Eve dinner, I was alone at home weeping in sorrow. When I was young, I saw Dad holding

but to pursue my desires myself, even if it meant resorting

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