Chapter 1469

In the Simmons family’s house, a haunting sound of whipping echoed through the walls, accompanied by Graham’s painful gasps.

The sharp and fierce sounds were terrifying, and Lucinda’s heart sank as she approached the door.

Peering inside, she saw Graham kneeling on the ground with his back to her.

He was wearing only a white shirt, and blood stains nearly soaked it.

Despite running a fever, he remained determined, enduring the pain silently, with his back straight.

Lucinda couldn’t bear to watch any longer and carefully closed the door.

Violeta, standing beside her, sighed heavily and explained in a low voice, “Ever since he came back from your house, he’s been acting strangely.

Every night during dinner, he knelt on the ground and whipped himself twenty times.

Then he started loudly chanting some Buddhist scripture and wouldn’t stop until he finished it.

He repeats this torture every day.

silently, taking in

it’s only been

injured all over, but he

help me stop

pleaded, holding

remained silent, torn by the heartbreaking

and within a minute, Graham’s hoarse voice reading the scripture filled the

that he was not putting on a show; this was a genuine and distressing ritual he was subjecting

observed the care with which he read, pausing briefly at times to

he endured,

hopeful gaze upon her, Lucinda finally spoke up, her

he’s atoning for Valerie’s

the same way I am torturing Valerie

can find it in my heart to forgive her,” Lucinda

not expecting Lucinda to

since the banquet, he hasn’t mentioned

what he has

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