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?"

it counts. If you’re so determined to kick her out, go talk to your aunt and

eyes turned cold. "No need to bother

that what it is? You’re not ’bothering’ her, or are you just scared? The family head has always been

fists. "Don’t flatter yourself. She’s my aunt—do you really think she’d side with you if it came down to it? But fine. I’m not wasting my time on

comfortable. Scarlet, you’d better keep your little friend glued to your

and strutted off like she owned

immediately let out

ask, "Didn’t you just say your family head plays

a look. "You clearly haven’t met her. Nobody walks in there ’just to talk.’ She gives you one look and it

just a moment ago, but clearly, even she was intimidated by the current head of the

who could

suddenly found herself

over, Scarlet sighed and gave her a look. "Seriously, what were you thinking? You’re new here, don’t know how anything works, and you go and make enemies already? Weren’t you even a little worried she might actually

Keira didn’t say anything.

hadn’t been a

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

Jodie South was in prison, and the whole family’s reputation had taken a hit,

she was piecing it all together, Scarlet spoke again. "Our branch of the

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