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.

her stealing Helen's bridal jewelry had already spread. Was there

came to her senses as well and dropped to her knees with a loud thud as she started to kowtow at Jade. "Please, Jade. I'm begging you!

reality was a cruel mistress as her pleas proved futile even though she abandoned all

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

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

in disappointment, Jade continued, "Do you think we Southstream Lanes would want anything to do with you at this point? Is it our fault for turning you away? You're so incompetent that you couldn't 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 at this level of stupidity. You can't blame us for doing the right thing and disavowing every last one of you Northstream Lanes. So, while the Graves and the Lionhearts are dealing

coolly at her bodyguards, "Go! You have nothing to worry about—break

"Yes, ma'am!"

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

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