Chapter 811

“Barbara, what Corey is doing isn’t self–harm. Everything he’s doing now is my way of punishing Sheila. He’s taking on Sheila’s punishment for her, trying to tell me, in his own way, to let Sheila go.”

Barbara was caught off guard by Sheena’s perspective.

“Sheena, Corey hasn’t mentioned Sheila since that return banquet. He’s atoning for you.”

Sheena fell silent for a long time.

In the background, she could hear Corey’s weak, hoarse recitation from the altar room. She gently opened the door and saw Corey’s scarred back. For a brief moment, her heart softened at the sight of the crisscrossing bloodstains.

However, it lasted only a few seconds.

After pondering for a while, she smirked, her eyes icy.

“He does need to atone. Since he’s punishing himself, let him be. He feels guilty and won’t find peace until he clears his conscience.”

With tears welling in her eyes, Barbara whispered sorrowfully, “But Sheena, he’s whipping himself twenty lashes every day with a horsewhip! At this rate, he’ll definitely collapse from all the suffering!”

Sheena considered Barbara’s words carefully.

her deeply, but ultimately, it was

biggest fault was knowing the truth and doing nothing about it.

he did not deserve to be her

never being

no need for this masochistic display to gain my forgiveness. If he truly wants to atone, let him read the scriptures every day. I won’t have anyone watching him. If he’s willing to read, fine.

turned and walked away, devoid of any lingering emotions.

sighed, and then entered

behind Corey, examining his wounds.

by the lashes. After receiving forty lashes over two days, he had crisscrossing wounds on his skin.

and she reached out but

these past few days, she had shed

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don’t you skip reading tonight and focus on medication? You can start reading again

engrossed in reading the

persuade him, Barbara could only silently

the countryside, Sheila

physically and mentally exhausted,

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