Wooing My Ex-Wife

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.”

“Great.” Gwendolyn’s voice remained icy, devoid of any inflection.

and immaculate makeup were now marred by perspiration. The captivating charm she had exhibited at the homecoming feast had vanished, replaced by a disheveled

and forcefully pulled her up,

marks of countless wounds. Despite teetering on the edge of collapse, her indomitable spirit refused to

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

away from Cedrick’s embrace and shot Evelyn a sidelong glance. The frigid intensity in her eyes spoke

the family was

you instigated her to push Dad

pain

have someone push him down the stairs? He has been supporting you and doting

voice carried 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

facade was a heart filled with

a heartless woman!” Gwendolyn bellowed, “Nico, slap

“Okay.”

Nico rolled up his sleeves and walked over. With a

by the relentless beatings she had already suffered, Evelyn couldn’t bear the force of the slap any longer. She crumpled to the ground

The searing pain persisted in her mouth even after she spat

her to kneel again did she start

by Evelyn’s hurtful

quickly patted her back in the hope of

presence calmed Gwendolyn

calmly, “You have treated me as your greatest enemy all these years and took great pains

on either side of the couch. They showed no signs of empathy as they witnessed her

dinner, I was alone at home weeping in sorrow. When I was young, I saw Dad holding you in his arms while we were out. I wanted to go over and call him ‘Dad,’ but Leif pulled me aside and told me that Marcus was not my father in public; he only

and my brother did give me many things, but they couldn’t give me what I truly wanted. I had no choice but to pursue my desires myself, even if it meant resorting to despicable means. As long as I get what I want, isn’t

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