Shining Bright After Rebirth

Chapter 929 You’re Truly Vicious

George said, “Relax…”

“Bang! Bang! Bang!”

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Before he could finish, loud, aggressive banging erupted at the door.

Both Queenie and George flinched, startled by the sudden noise.

Queenie’s gut told her it had to be Jace Foliot’s goons.

That old fox must’ve woken up, and she knew exactly how he’d play his hand.

Queenie’s eyes glinted with a dangerous determination as she grabbed her phone.

She’d done her homework on Jace. Every secret, every ally–she had it all mapped out.

She knew he had shady connections, and if cornered, he’d lash out like a wounded animal.

And now, here they were, right on cue.

After rattling off her address to the dispatcher, she ended the call.

Chapter 929 You’re Truly Vicious Then she dialed Jace directly.

As expected, the line barely rang before he picked up.

“You conniving witch, Queenie! You tricked me, gave me that filthy disease, and now you think you can steal my company? Over my dead body!

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“Calling me now to beg? Ha! You’re too late. I’ll make sure you wish you were never born!”

Jace’s voice was thick with rage and overconfidence.

He thought this was a call of plea from Queenie.

“Pff!” Queenie couldn’t hold it in and let out a chuckle, light and sharp like a knife. H

“What the hell are you laughing at?” Jace’s tone turned suspicious.

“Oh, Jace, you sad, sad man,” she purred, her voice dripping with mock pity. “Did you really think I’d let you get the upper hand? Your eldest son? He’s going to jail. And guess who turned him in? Your own darling daughter–in–law.

“You’ve burned every bridge, Jace. Your nephews? They’d rather see your company in pieces than lift a finger to save it.

“You never planted a single seed, but now you want shade? Pathetic. Sending a pack of meatheads to scare me? That’s your grand plan?

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Chapter 929 You’re Truly Vicious

“All you’re doing is digging your own grave faster.

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youngest son–he’s next. Both your boys locked up, your illegitimate brats

closer to you, I had

Novia, who’s the least useful, probably skipped town

Her voice

sputtered, his fury almost

worked up,” Queenie cut in smoothly. “Wouldn’t want you stroking out before the main event. Stick around. You’re about

and full of menace,

prey.

voice cracking under the weight of his

the door and said into the phone, her tone mockingly fearful, “Jace, don’t hang up just yet. I want you to hear your

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no, I’m so

Jace’s voice cracked with fury.

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and each inhale labored as he fought to keep his rage from

George, she said with

etched across his face.

me. A few bruises? Small price to pay,” she said with

wink.

gave the door one last wary glance, its hinges rattling under

back to the door, placing her phone strategically on the

pay close attention. You’re about to lose your son and everything you hold dear. And remember all those lessons about patience and timing you taught me? They’re coming back to

the other end. “Queenie, you’re

You’re Truly

saw the message:

Jace’s little underworld

she was about to be rewarded for helping

“Bang! Bang! Bang!”

apartment door groaned, hanging on by

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expression tightened, her gaze fixed on the

“Crack!”

The door splintered open.

men poured in, leather jackets gleaming and faces

sneers.

was Liam Foliot, Jace’s youngest

you want? Who are you?” Queenie

eyes burned with hatred. “You destroyed my family, Queenie! Tonight, it’s

stumbled back, her eyes wide and filled with fear. “No, stay back! I

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brows knitting together as doubt

he snapped, motioning to

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to his men, about to end this as quick

strip her down. I’m going to make her wish she was never

venom.

and muscular, each

her eyes cold. These men ⚫

that could break walls.