Jacqueline's eyes widened as her lips trembled.

Rowena furrowed her brows and barked in displeasure, "Stephen!"

Stephen ignored her entirely. Instead, his sharp gaze never left Jacqueline. "You'll

also grovel before Tess and apologize."

His eyes were so piercing that it felt as though they were blades slicing

Jacqueline apart.

Jacqueline's complexion turned white as a sheet, and she turned to look at Rowena pitifully. Then, she started sobbing. "Grandma..."

Rowena felt her heart ache at the sight. So, she cast a slightly reproachful look at Stephen. "Stephen, Jacqueline has indeed made mistakes, especially with the engagement ceremony incident. I will punish her myself, but choosing to expel her from the family? Don't you think you've gone too far?"

Tessa tugged her lips as a glint of mockery flashed in her eyes, but she remained silent.

So, he tugged Rowena gently and said

As such, the Jacobsons chose to hide Jacqueline's murderous deeds out of fear

and severe. "I told you to beg for forgiveness, Jacqueline. Did you not hear

could the Jacobsons' heiress grovel before another?" Rowena exclaimed with her nostrils flaring in offense while her chest heaved with anger. "Stephen, I already

say?" Stephen sneered.

as she questioned Stephen out of sheer rage, "How could you be so heartless? You used to spoil Jacqueline.

he retorted, "Grandma, Jacqueline covets me, her brother. She has committed numerous crimes, including murder! Are you still going

Rowena off guard. She turned white as a sheet, and her eyes were as wide as

and Sophia became visibly alarmed, fearing that

further. "Stephen, that's enough." Then, he ordered one of the staff members, "Please take my mother

only

talk of Jacqueline loving Stephen romantically and her committing murder was news to

on here? Did Jacqueline

for Stephen?

stepped forward to support Rowena, saying, "Mrs. Jacobson Senior, please allow me to help

be

she turned to Stephen and demanded, "Stephen explain yourself. What do you mean

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