"You're still arguing?!"

Mark shot Jade an icy glare and added coolly, "The same goes for you too! Fifty lashes and a hundred slaps!"

"What?!" Jade dropped limply on her bottom upon hearing Mark's merciless sentence, all light in her eyes fading.

While the bodyguards took Jade away, Mark finally turned to Gable.

There was no sympathy in his eyes as he shook his head and sighed. "My brother Henry has always rebuked me, telling me that I shouldn't get too many wives and mistresses. But I was convinced that having more heirs would ensure the family's property. Well, look at me now..."

Snorting in sheer disappointment, he glanced at Gavin. "There's so many of us, but only Gavin here has an eye on the big picture or is able to differentiate right from wrong."

candidacy as the next head of the Lane family because I wanted to whip the family into shape. I wanted the family

clearly sensing that Mark was not thinking

this, I hereby

gaped, stupefied by his

as well, snapping at Mark, "Are you getting senile, old man? Helen's a woman... She has no right taking up

and nodding at Helen, clearly accepting the

I have the right to appoint my successor, and Helen will succeed me that's final! Come next week, she will also be given the

left with mixed reactions to the announcement, Mark sighed and turned towards Gable

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