Chapter 3295

"And they agreed?" Jackson asked.

"What else could they do? I made it clear I wouldn’t help Marissa pay the debts, so they had no choice but to accept for now," Serenity replied.

Jackson chuckled softly. "I thought you might actually help her pay."

After all, $1.2 million was not that big of a deal for them. Jackie and Morris got along well, so he thought Serenity might feel pity for Morris and give in.

"I'll never help anyone pay their gambling debt. Helping her this time would only encourage her to gamble again. This will teach her a lesson, making it less likely for her to repeat the mistake. Plus, what I said to her creditors will spread, letting everyone know that the Valor family is not her backer. She won't be able to borrow money anymore," Serenity explained.

She hoped Marissa would quit gambling before the Yale family was ruined.

"Do you think she’ll understand your good intentions? She probably resents you right now," Jackson reminded her.

"It doesn’t matter. I’m more