Shining Bright After Rebirth

Chapter 281 The Unfolding Drama

She gazed at the darkened lights of Steven's villa and turned away, her heart heavy with disappointment. The events of the night had scared her.

After she left, a sinister smile crept onto the face of the person seated in the luxurious car nearby.

Upon her return home, Queenie saw Penelope.

"Queenie, you're back!" Penelope exclaimed, taking her hand with delight.

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Noticing Queenie's reddened and swollen face, Penelope asked in shock, "Queenie, what happened? Who hit you?"

Queenie's expression darkened, and she was reluctant to engage. "I'm fine. What brings you here?"

her game, and now that her purpose was served, she

replied truthfully, "Queenie, Gale transferred his shares to you before he left. You promised to send me a portion of it on the 15th of each month.

and responded, "Penelope, you haven't even married

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facing a crisis. I don't have much

Diana's warning that she was just a pawn

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going through rough times, dividends should still be distributed. So, you have to give me my money," Penelope urged,

Queenie could only transfer tens of thousands of dollars to

then looked at Penelope in embarrassment. "The more you demand from me, the less likely my mother will approve of your marriage to Gale. He's currently overseas for treatment, and you should consider

Penelope retorted, "Queenie, you promised to keep

secret?" Queenie's grandma, Tracey Marsh, came out of

smiled and deflected, "Grandma, it's nothing.

she's not home yet. A woman should be tending to her household and let the man to