Chapter 2236

"What do you mean, brat? Do you want to get a beating?" Austin snarled. He immediately put away his smile and glared at Justin, waving his walking stick threateningly. "No… I've lived with you for so many years, but I never saw you smile. Now, you're smiling so brightly. It's frightening!" Justin swallowed and added carefully, "Act normal. It's better if you are serious." "How dare you!" Austin, unable to hold himself back, raised his walking stick and hit Justin's back hard. Justin stood upright, neither yelling in pain nor frowning. His parents stood behind him, seemingly used to it. They didn't stop Austin, either. Renee watched the scene and found it horrifying. "Don't we have to do anything?" "It's fine. Grandpa used to do this," Justin said, smiling at Renee. He even smoothed his hair indifferently. After all, physical punishment was normal to the Baldwin family. "Hmph, brat! You always ruin my reputation." Austin finally put away his walking stick after he got tired from