Chapter 18 When the two of them returned to the Morrison family again , Eric was still kneeling outside the front gate . Zaiden held the umbrella , which was almost leaning entirely towards . Ariana . The two of them walked into the Morrison family side by side , looking so perfect together . Eric's eyes were filled with jealousy and madness , yet he was also consumed by pain . When Eric passed by , Ariana didn't even look at him . I took only one step when my hand was grabbed by someone . With red eyes and wet rain dripping down from his head , Eric's eyes were the only thing that remained stubbornly defiant to the extreme . " Ariana , how … could you forgive me ? " Ariana drew her hand away with disgust , her tone resolute . " If you want me to forgive you , go through what Oliver and I went through first . " Rumors were circulating that the head of the Gibson family had gone mad . In the Gibson's villa , Eric was first ordered to beat him hard with an iron . rod . Chapter 11 11 No one dared , so Eric began to dismiss them one by one , until the first person tremblingly struck Eric on the back with an iron rod . Next , came the second stick , the third stick … Eric was beaten with a hundred sticks , which kept him in bed for half a month . Back then , he struck Oliver with ten sticks by his own hands , now he is repaying tenfold . Half a month later , Eric had just climbed out of bed when he immediately brought in ten vicious dogs . Every day , he would put himself among the vicious dogs , getting bitten . all over and covered in bloodied wounds , then taken to be stitched up and treated . Then he was sent back to be bitten by the vicious dog again . For half a month . Eric had worn himself out to the point where he had almost half a life left . He wanted to use this method to atone for Oliver . This was not enough .. Eric found four strong and rough men , locked himself in with them , and ordered them to treat him in the most brutal way possible . At first , the four men were afraid and all thought Eric had gone mad . Who dared to lay a hand on the leader of the powerful Gibson family in New York ? Unless he didn't want to live anymore ! Chapter 18 Seeing that they were too scared , Eric approached them one by one . 11 Whoever dared not to move him , he would chop off their fingers first . When the first man's finger was chopped off , they finally believed that Eric meant business . In order to survive , the four men pounced on Eric like wild beasts , treating him brutally and cruelly . Eric gritted his teeth , feeling nauseous and in excruciating pain . Originally , his Ariana suffered such torment ! No , what Ariana endured was a hundred times , a thousand times more painful and disgusting than what he went through ! After completely ruining himself , Eric had Mandy brought back . All the tortures were repeated on Mandy again . Mandy was tortured to the point where she was half dead , unable to survive but unable to die . She was covered in blood , hanging up , blood smeared all over her face , laughing like a maniac . " Do you think that by doing this , you can win back Ariana's heart ? You're dreaming ! " " It was you who killed your own son , it was you who had Ariana raped by someone else , you are the one to blame for all of this ! " " If I were the knife that harmed Ariana and Oliver , then this knife was also stabbed by your own hands ! " Pointing out the painful spot , Eric's eyes became increasingly filled with Chapter 18 hostility . 17 With a wave of his hand , someone stepped forward and covered Mandy's mouth with a tattered rag . Ariana , he had to win it back ! Eric secretly met with Zaiden . As soon as Zaiden entered , he caught everyone's attention . His expression was clearly faint , but with the long - term oppression of being in a high position , it made people dare not look directly at him . Eric had to admit that this man was no less than himself . In some aspects , even surpassed oneself faintly .