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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illegitimate brats useless as ever. When the dust settles, guess who’ll be

the moment I saved your granddaughter to get closer to you, I had you in the palm of my

sweet little Novia, who’s the least useful, probably

I bet you are.” Her

sputtered, his fury almost choking him.

before the main event. Stick around. You’re about to hear your youngest boy get

laugh was low and full of

prey.

his voice cracking under the weight

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

You’re

Oh no,

fury.

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and each inhale labored as

to George, she said with calm assurance,

etched across his face.

few bruises? Small price to pay,” she

wink.

under

placing

dear. And remember all those lessons about patience and timing you taught me? They’re coming back to bite you. And it will be

other end. “Queenie,

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she saw the message: [the

but razor–sharp. Jace’s little underworld empire was about

be rewarded for helping root it

“Bang! Bang! Bang!”

apartment door groaned, hanging on

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gaze fixed on

“Crack!”

The door splintered open.

men poured in, leather jackets gleaming and

sneers.

was Liam Foliot, Jace’s youngest

you?” Queenie shrieked, her voice

hatred. “You destroyed my family, Queenie! Tonight, it’s your turn to

and filled with fear. “No, stay back!

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brows knitting together as doubt flickered across his

he snapped, motioning to his men.

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about to end this

make her wish she was never born,” Liam snarled,

venom.

their physiques towering and muscular, each one more imposing than

pressed her lips together, her eyes cold. These men ⚫ were all from the underworld–broad–shouldered, with

that could break walls.