Luna chimed in, "You must find him, Mom. I'll make him suffer for disrespecting our family."

Gina quickly assured them, "Don't worry, Luna. Anyone who disrespects you is disrespecting us—I will definitely avenge you."

Jade studied Gina just then. "Does your family have that much influence? The bastard was quite pompous and probably was well-connected himself."

Gina quickly smiled, not one to be put down. "We do have some influence here in Riverton. Oh, and I forgot—Helen here is partnered with the Turnbull family. Y'know, one of the top families in the capital."

"Really? I guess you don't amount to nothing." Jade snorted haughtily, still dismissive towards Gina's family. "By the way, have you heard about the Fielden family's hundred-year old drakeroot?"

"Of course." Gina quickly nodded, although she had also heard that it was a family heirloom for the Fieldens.

"That's why I've come to Riverton—to get the drakeroot and cure Luna's illness," Jade said nonchalantly. "I would also be checking if you Northstream Lanes have what it takes to be received back to the main family."

to Northstream to build something for himself as soon as he reached adulthood. Though he did not succeed, he still managed to create a

ill recently, and Mark expressed hopes for Henry to be brought back to

family—your troubles are ours. We will also do our best

was going to warn his mom to think before she made

sell it easily—Gina might even end up offending both Jade and the

a glare, warning her to stay out

the other hand, Jade

Frank returned to Skywater

classes, and he took off his jacket and threw himself comfortably on

training, there was suddenly a sharp crash from the tearoom. Frank frowned—did a burglar break

only to find Frida Blue lying on the floor,

sigh of relief as soon as she saw him. "Help me, Mr.

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