Todd restrained his swollen eyes from crying and continued.
"He was the captain of the 14th team of the National Bureau of Investigation. That day, there was an emergency order from the bureau. This order was recalled only after something big happened. However, he didn't want to leave without saying goodbye and wanted to finish the last thing for you. So he requested to postpone it for three days. The injuries on his body were punishment for disobeying orders."
The internal strife of the family was no small matter. Even a day later, they would face the danger of having their power stolen. It was not a simple matter at all.
But for Viola, Orlando would rather be punished than postpone it for three days.
Todd said sadly, "Thirty whips. He was beaten until he vomited blood. In the end, the executioner became merciful and only hit him twenty times."
Viola looked at the bloody shirt in her hand and did not understand.