Chapter 191

"Jade, mind your words. Grandma is my own grandmother. As her grandson, I should be filial to her. How could I possibly harm her?" Jacob threatened.

Neve broke free from the bodyguards and ran up to Jacob, boasting at Jade, "You ingrate, get out of here. This is the Severins, not your playground."

Facing their taunts, Jade remained unmoved. She looked stubbornly at Leah and said in pain, "Grandma, come with me."

Leah longingly glanced at Jade, her gaze agonized. She moved her lips slightly and reached out as if to hold Jade's hand, but Jacob's warning glare stopped her.

As if scalded by hot water, she withdrew her hand and weakly shook her head. "Leave, Jade."

Her voice was soft and resigned, and Jade couldn't help but understand her hidden pain.

Jade pointed at Jacob, asking, "Grandma, did he tell you something?"

Leah shook her head, but her tone was firmer this time. "No, Jade. You're just not a real Severin. We raised you without expecting anything in return. From today onwar