The Real Heiress Rules the World

Chapter 213 Playing the Game Backward

Helen had clearly been restrained by some kind of spell, there was no point trying to get information out of her. So Sloane decided to flip the script. Judging by Helen’s attitude toward her, it was obvious that whoever was pulling the strings didn’t want to see her doing well. That only made Sloane more determined to shine–to live well, to stand out–until the person behind it all lost their patience and slipped up.

The moment news broke that Sloane had been dumped by the Hawthorne family, the first person to lose it was Helen from the main branch. Her youngest son had just had his arm snapped by Sloane, yet she’d faced zero consequences. There was no way Helen could let that go.

As soon as the engagement was called off, Helen rushed straight to Madam Mathilda.

“Mom, Sloane got dumped by Lucas,” Helen announced the second she stepped through the door, her voice filled with schadenfreude.

“That quickly?” Madam Mathilda asked coolly, her tone heavy with displeasure.

Helen nodded, a smug edge to her voice. “Yep. The Hawthorne Group officially called it a mutual cancellation, but everyone knows Lucas was the one who wasn’t satisfied with her as a fiancée. He ended it.”

She practically hissed through gritted teeth. “Finally, that little tramp got what she deserved!”

family ending the engagement is bad news for us. We won’t be able to count on

useless girl was going to bring us any benefits? She’s a jinx. Ever since she came back to the main house, the Rivers family hasn’t had a single peaceful

seeing Madam Mathilda hesitate. “Now that Sloane’s

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this chance to cut ties with

uncertainty. “But Sloane still carries the Rivers family blood. If we publicly cut her off, what will people think of

cares what they think? Sloane’s a disgrace who doesn’t deserve to be part of the Rivers family. We’ll just release a public statement saying she was immoral and disrespectful, that’s why the

then gave a slight nod. “Fine.

of everything–perfectly.” Helen left, practically

Mathilda muttered coldly, leaning

the Rivers family’s main branch released an official statement cutting all ties with

wording was harsh, accusing her of being “morally corrupt and cruel to her own kin,” and claiming her behavior had seriously damaged the family’s reputation. Therefore, the main house had decided to publicly

concern about Sloane. She didn’t even bat an eye at Helen’s escalating efforts to retaliate. In