Chapter 1229

George handed her the phone, and she tapped on the screen. [Harold...]

This took a lot of effort from her, and it seemed that if she was not careful, she would aggravate the injury on her back.

George figured out what she meant and quickly said, “Harold is fine. I won’t punish him. I initially just wanted him to suffer ten strikes to make sure he learns his lesson, but I think I’ll just let it go.”

George was not lying. He had been truly furious and wanted to teach Harold a lesson, but he only intended to give him ten strikes.

He had planned to bear the remaining twenty strikes himself.

After all, George was supposed to be in charge while their father was away. His siblings had ended up like this because he had not been strict enough with them, and he had the unavoidable responsibility of supervising them.

But for the moment, in order to prevent Harold from getting punished, his sister would try to shield him, even with her weak body. George could not bear it and was unwilling to