Instantly, everyone who thought about pleading for Mia backed away.

“Both of you shall receive ten strokes each! I will increase the number if you continue to beg,” Michael cruelly snapped.

With that, Mia’s parents did not dare to continue.

On the other hand, Michael did not feel sorry that Mia had to receive such brutal punishment.

He would not care even if she were beaten to death.

After all, she is a woman.

If she dies, I can easily replace her with another one.

Only the men’s lives matter to me!

All the males in this family are precious to me, and I will hate to lose any of them.

Deeply rooted within this family was the patriarchal thinking, where they preferred males over females.

Even in this age and era, the perception was still ingrained in their minds.

“Go to South Hampton and bring me the ferule now!” Michael ordered.

was a family punishment, he thought they should use the Jones’ ancestral

left no room

everything, what should

Everyone was curious.

is aware, we only have to capture him. Doesn’t he have a wife? I believe he will agree to come with us if we promise to take care of

with Mia’s punishment, we shall send someone to go

“Don’t worry, Grandpa. I always have my men monitoring him, so there is no way for him to

take long for Levi to find

she will die from it? The Joneses are heartless. We live in a new

will not let anyone touch Mia

daggers were shooting from his eyes,

her parents were kneeling in the

Joneses who watched

was Michael, who had a

family rules. According to the book, she will receive sixty strokes. Give me

a plate covered by a

cloth

the punishment now!”

walked towards Mia, with

hope and knelt there, soaking the floor with her

parents were wailing

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