The Girlboss Begs for Remarriage by Chu

Seeing that Helen frowned from what she said, Gina quickly assured her, "Don't worry—that bastard was just exaggerating. He was trying to trick you into eloping with him. He definitely won't try barging into this wolf's den... Who knows, he might have fled Riverton by now!"

Helen was at once disappointed and hopeful—all she wanted was for Frank to be safe, and she could only hope that he refrained from causing things to spiral out of control.

Cindy entered just then, and promptly grabbed the jewelry box, gaping at it and then at Helen, "Wow. Did Mr. Graves give these to you? Can I have a few of these necklaces? I've never worn anything so expensive."

"Yeah, you can have it." Helen forced a smile.

She had zero interest in the jewelry box and pushed it toward Cindy.

"Thank you, Helen!" Cindy was jubilant and tried on everything from the jewelry box while looking at herself in the mirror repeatedly.

Gina sighed nearby—it was Frank's fault that Helen was like this.

those days were behind them now. they would live like

"The Lionhearts are sending their people over too. We can't embarrass ourselves in

replied, her voice hollow and once again forcing her

not gotten over Frank, but he did not deserve her at

in the world now—Helen would soon marry into the Graves family, and the Southstream Lanes would be taking them back

through when a life of privilege was within reach. Even if her daughter is still obsessed over Frank now, reality would compel

time. We should go," Gina

"Yeah."

the dressing room, Cindy was still obsessing

distracted, she quickly sneaked a

full house at the

under the emcee's invitation and amid a warm