As soon as Cindy spoke up, she received a glare.

"What are you calling me?!"

Cindy stepped back, looking at her with a sense of grievance. "Jojo, you—"

"Shut up!" Jodie snapped, her tone hostile. "How dare you use my nickname? Only my parents can call me that!"

"B-But I'm your mother!" Cindy sobbed.

"You are not!" Jodie couldn't take it anymore, her gaze filled with disgust.

The two stood there silently, each second feeling like an eternity.

After a while, Jodie took a deep breath and threw a bank card in front of Cindy.

Cindy was momentarily stunned. Despite the shame brought by her birth daughter's actions, she stooped to pick up the card from the ground.

a contemptuous snort. "The money inside should satisfy you. Tell me, was the money I gave you before not enough? But your worthless son gambled it away. What can I do? Fortunately, your daughter is quite resourceful, getting close

her over the years. Haven't you benefited a

no..." Cindy responded

you the money. From now on, never appear in front of me

Cindy was torn. "But... you're my daughter. I

dad is the chairman of the Newhouse

"Jojo!"

forward to grip Cindy's neck,

breathe properly, as she stared

you." Jodie gritted her teeth. "If you dare utter another

of her, but now this flesh and

"I won't call you by your nickname. From now on, we'll be strangers... I'll do whatever you say. As long as

heartbreak, she softened for a moment. After all, she was her own biological mother. The

glanced at Cindy, and asked in a low voice, "Your son...

aback, quickly wiped her tears,

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