“Is it a crime for me to dress well? You only wear what you do because your husband doesn’t make enough to buy you nice clothes, right? Is that why you want my brother to give you money–so you can go out and buy yourself something pretty?”

Alessia blinked, and tears spilled down her cheeks.

She already had that innocent, heartbreaking face, and the sudden tears caught everyone off guard.

“I… I didn’t… That’s not…” The woman faltered, completely thrown by Alessia’s words. What had they even started out trying to do?

Alessia wiped at her face, but the tears kept coming.

Her slender shoulders trembled, and the way she tried to hold back her sobs–stubborn, but hopelessly overwhelmed–made her look even more fragile, tugging at the hearts of everyone watching.

“Lessie!”

The woman was stunned by the sudden reversal, but she wasn’t the only one panicking–Zachary looked just as shaken.

Alessia was always so strong, so proud. If something had made her cry like this, she must have been deeply wronged.

filled with concern as he

her back.

it comes to it, we’ll just give them the money. If we run out, I’ll just earn more. However many

wipe away the tears at

along with her little act–his words were too perfect. But when she

speechless,

still be

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picking on

I? The girl helped the old lady out of the goodness of her heart, and now she’s getting blackmailed for it. If this keeps happening, who’s ever going

because she’s dressed nicely, they think they can

go earn their own money instead of trying to scam a couple

on the floor, their

woman

explain, but somewhere along the line, they’d lost control of

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