But her arm was suddenly seized by Xu Mushen.
Leng Tong was once again escorted and forced to kneel on the ground.
Ning Third Uncle glared at her, and after a long pause, he spoke, "Last night, I thought your child might be Ning Xie's, and I thought of showing some mercy when taking action, but now... Summon someone, take her to the ancestral hall! I want to punish this unclean woman in front of all the ancestors of the Ning family!"
Having said this, he picked up the family discipline rattan whip and led the way to the back.
Two bodyguards then pressed Leng Tong down and followed to the back.
Everyone else followed, standing in the courtyard, listening to Leng Tong's screams from inside the ancestral hall.
The rattan whip struck her body again and again, with the sound of flesh splitting open audible from outside, mixed with Leng Tong's pained moans and screams:
"Ning Xie! Save me!"
"I didn't!"
"The child is Ning Xie's, I didn't!"
"My child... My stomach hurts..."