Chapter 738

"Mom!" Dakota's eyes instantly turned bloodshot. They were all insulting Jane! With a deep sense of satisfaction in her eyes, Lydia watched as Jane became overwhelmed by the crowd's verbal attacks. She continued to mock Jane with an air of superiority. "One should know their place. "If you're born poor, you should just accept being a lowly maid. You tried to join this family and rise through the ranks, only to bring harm to others and to yourself. Look at yourself now. What a disgrace!" Jane's body shook violently at Lydia's words. Given her inherently timid nature, she had no chance to clarify amidst Lydia's sharp and cutting accusations. "Aunt Lydia, that's enough!" Upon seeing Jane get bullied, Dakota stood up with a flushed face. She couldn't hold back any longer! "Oh? Isn't this Jane's bastard? Who are you calling 'aunt' here? You really know how to cling to connections," Lydia sneered with a face full of disdain. "I'm only calling you my aunt simply out of respect because