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

Chapter 1472

“She’s been wronged?” Effie scoffed, her anger boiling over as she slapped him across the face.

“You foolish child! Can’t you see through her tricks? You still feel sorry for her? This infuriates me! If I don’t teach you a lesson today, you’ll probably fall for this wretch again!”

She grabbed him by the ear once more and pushed him out of the room.

Then, she requested the whip that Rickey usually used to punish Valerie.

Soon, a blood-curdling scream echoed through the yard.

Declan dodged desperately, pleading for mercy.

Valerie listened intently, her face now serious.

She hadn’t expected Effie to catch her with Declan.

they would watch her even more closely from now on, subjecting her to harsher

rules for a while, biding her time until the

then, with Declan’s help, she could escape

violently flung open, Effie

single word, Effie shoved her into the yard, leaving her at the mercy of Rickey and his

hesitation, Valerie endured

Whoosh!

crashing to the

hadn’t even recovered from the pain

incident had only fueled Rickey to unleash even more cruelty upon

was no respite, no chance to catch her

again, each strike biting

her head and gritted

so intense that she could hardly think straight, her mind

to Atticus and Graham, and she yearned for