“Boss!” Sonny cried out in alarm.
Sonny’s eyes were red with fear.
Nathaniel’s body received twenty lashes, causing Sonny’s heart to race with anxiety. He struggled to restrain himself from rushing forward to seize the whip.
“Let’s just go back with them,” Sonny pleaded with Nathaniel.
“Sonny!” Nathaniel snapped, taking a deep breath and glaring at him.
“You are only my subordinate at the National Security Bureau. You have no right to speak here!”
Despite his pain, Nathaniel tried to assert his authority.
“Boss!” Sonny cried out, his voice choked with emotion.
“You’ll die if this goes on!” Sonny’s fear for Nathaniel was palpable.
Overcome with worry, Sonny roared at Nathaniel, desperate to convince him to concede.
“The $404 virus in your body is only suppressed, not completely cured,”
Sonny warned Nathaniel urgently.
“Your resistance is weaker now, and the virus will soon spread after the punishment you have endured. You will die!” Sonny’s voice was filled with concern. Nathaniel heard the warning, but he refused to let it sway him. He pinched his thigh hard and straightened his back, determined to withstand the punishment .
Despite the pain, he maintained the most standard posture of someone being punished.
He was in excruciating pain.
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But he couldn’t leave without saying a word. There was a threat around Lucinda that he had to eliminate before he could leave.
Nathaniel was also aware that the twenty lashes would be in vain if he gave up now.
“Continue,” Nathaniel commanded, his voice steady despite the pain.
“No way!”
Sonny protested, his voice trembling with emotion.
“Stop it!” Sonny pleaded, his voice filled with desperation.
However, Nathaniel disregarded his plea and ordered, “Kern, continue!”
Despite his anger and frustration, Sonny knew he was powerless in this situation.
Kern hesitated as he could see the extent of Nathaniel’s injuries, which were far worse than he had anticipated.