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.”

eyes, Verena held her ground, her knees rooted to the floor

displeasure, but he chose not to say anything further to Verena. Instead, he lifted the whip once more and let it fall with a searing strike across Ryan’s

scream pierced the tension in

Ryan’s lips as his body convulsed from the sheer force of the

blow followed, Matias showing no signs of restraint as he delivered a total of twenty lashes. Only then did he

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over Ryan’s battered body, Matias glanced at Verena, still kneeling beside him. Then, he said in an icy tone, “This is your final warning. If something like that happens again, a whipping

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

Ryan’s side, her heart breaking at the sight

touch me!” Ryan winced, his voice strained with pain, halting Verena in

sweat, and his body trembled involuntarily. Even

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