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Chapter 192

Autor: Axcellent
Autumn's face tightened as she said, "Aunt Jewel, I suggest you cut off all ties with Zachary."

Jewel found it quietly amusing. "You were just saying he was a good match for me a moment ago."

"That was then. This is now!" Autumn waved her hand, her voice tinged with resignation.

Jewel sighed softly. Something weighed on her mind, plain in her expression.

After a long pause, she finally spoke in a low voice. "Some things are not mine to decide. JewelMed is something I will not give up. If it
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