Jade bellowed, "Don't think that you Northstream Lanes can leave before you take responsibility for this mess! We're handing you over to the Graves and the Lionhearts, so that they won't believe that we're on your side... No, from this day forth, the Northstream Lanes and Southstream Lanes have nothing to do with each other!"

"What?!"

Thunderstruck, Gina almost collapsed!

Even Cindy's face fell, but she hurried to Jade with an apologetic smile. "Please, Aunt Jade. We're family aren't we? There's no need to go that far, is there?"

"Hah!" Jade sneered at Cindy right then. "Did you just say we're family, Cindy? Is there no bottom that you wouldn't sink to? You're only family with Gina. How are you related to me? Also, I refuse to have anything to do with someone who'd steal a bride's jewelry on her wedding day!"

There was no news like bad news—Jade's outburst left Cindy's face falling.

jewelry had already spread. Was there any place

to her knees with a loud thud as she started to kowtow at Jade. "Please, Jade. I'm begging you! Cindy may not be family

she kowtowed audibly twice, reality was a cruel mistress as her pleas proved futile even though she

as she sneered. "Oh, Gina. Why don't you just die at this point? You've caused the

eager for your daughter to marry Chaz Graves and secure an alliance with the Lionhearts. but what came of it? Forget Helen

even catch the winning lottery ticket dropping on your lap, and you had to insult the person who dropped it!" "There's just no saving any of you

snapped coolly at her bodyguards, "Go! You have

"Yes, ma'am!"

desperately as the bodyguards approached, Cindy snapped, "Jade, you

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