Chapter 876: Chapter 875

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Keira frowned. As soon as Lena finished speaking, a few people behind her stepped forward. Keira’s mind kicked into overdrive, scrambling for a way to deal with Lena.

Going head-to-head was out of the question. She didn’t have a single weapon on her, and she’d never take down the South family’s people on her own. Not to mention, if she so much as raised a hand, the soldiers stationed nearby would probably swarm her in a heartbeat.

But what, she was just supposed to let them toss her into the ocean?

No way.

She looked straight at Scarlet.

Sure enough, Scarlet stepped forward and blocked Lena’s path. "You’re not doing this."

Lena let out a cold laugh. "And who are you to stop me? Since when did you get a say in what I decide?"

"She’s my friend," Scarlet said firmly. "We’re of the same rank. Why can’t I have a say?"

"Same rank?" Lena sneered. "You really believe that? The whole ’second-tier branch’ label might be the official line, but you seriously think you measure up?"

or not isn’t for you to decide. I still hold the title, and it counts. If you’re so

need to bother my aunt over something

what it is? You’re not ’bothering’ her, or are you just scared? The family

my aunt—do you really think she’d side with you if it came down to it? But

"I’ll let you go today. But don’t get too comfortable. Scarlet, you’d

turned and strutted off like she owned the

let out a

looked at her and couldn’t help but ask, "Didn’t you just say your family head plays fair? What are

haven’t met her. Nobody walks in there ’just to talk.’ She

but clearly, even she

who could win the last inheritance battle...

found

what were you thinking? You’re new here, don’t know how anything

Keira didn’t say anything.

truth was, it hadn’t been a

was straightforward and kind—someone who’d stand her ground. As long as Scarlet was around, Lena wouldn’t dare

the whole family’s reputation had taken a hit, Lena’s aunt was the family head and still didn’t dare go after Scarlet too hard. That

Scarlet spoke again. "Our branch of the family... we’re a little different from

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