Billionaire Ex-wife: I Can't Live Without You

Chapter 1455

She listened to Effie’s tirade in a trance, unable to refute a single thing the woman said.

But her daily torture wasn’t over yet.

Before Valerie could collect herself, Rickey hoisted her up and made her kneel again.

Leon held up the Prajna Sutra and nodded for her to start.

The men planned to take alternating shifts to make sure that she finished reading the scriptures.

The reality of her situation finally struck her.

She had lost everything.

Without Atticus and Graham, she was just a helpless young woman with nothing to her name.

For now at least, Valerie knew she needed to recuperate and manage through these hardships.

Once she somehow attuned to her new life, she could plan her revenge.

and began to read in

teach and inspire someone to

yet another trial

Two hours went by.

The sky grew darker.

in

particular task was a thousand times more agonizing than she had

her throat was dry, and the wounds

would twitch involuntarily as pain shoot

she reached her

mean that she

and Leon weren’t the least bit inclined to show her

of them fetched a basin of cold water and splashed Valerie

gasping, and less than a minute later, she was forced to continue reading the scriptures

half hour, but then

raised her head and cast a sideways glance at Rickey,

then the

words would be illegible, and she wouldn’t have to read the

at her in response,