His unwanted wife, the world’s coveted genius by Derk Blaylock

Chapter 283:

“Let go of me!” Matias barked, his fiery glare a testament to his unyielding fury.

“I won’t!” Ainslie cried out, her grip resolute as she held her ground in defiance.

“Neil!” Matias barked with an edge of authority.

Neil hastened over, gently but firmly prying Ainslie away from Matias.

As soon as Ainslie was pulled aside, Matias raised the whip once more, ready to strike Ryan again.

But before the blow could fall, Verena suddenly dropped to her knees, her voice trembling with desperation. “Uncle Matias, please stop this! Don’t hurt Ryan anymore. This is all my fault—punish me instead!”

Matias cast a frosty gaze upon her, his voice cutting through the tension. “Verena, step away right now. I am disciplining my son, and you are not in a place to meddle here.”

brimming in her reddened eyes, Verena held her

not to say anything further to Verena. Instead, he lifted the whip once more and let it fall with a searing

the tension in the

guttural groan escaped Ryan’s lips as his body convulsed from

delivered a total of twenty lashes. Only then did he finally

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him. Then, he said in an icy tone, “This is

out a derisive snort, discarded the whip carelessly, and walked to leave

Are you alright?” Verena’s voice quivered as she hurried to Ryan’s side, her heart breaking at

winced, his voice strained with pain, halting Verena in

with sweat, and his body trembled involuntarily. Even the faintest shift in position sent fresh waves of pain

servants trailing closely behind her,

Call our family doctor over immediately!” she commanded, her