Chapter 530:

Although Marissa knew Burnet was eager for an answer, she deliberately delayed her response. She didn’t just withhold her answer; she took the opportunity to reproach him.

“Mr. Hoffman, while I’m hardly qualified to be your teacher, I feel compelled to make a few observations. One should not overvalue money, nor should one be both wealthy and heartless.

Such traits often lead to a backlash from one’s own wealth. You have only yourself to blame for your current predicament.

“The medication that could save your life is nearly within your grasp, yet your cruelty prevents you from accessing it. This, Mr. Hoffman, is your retribution.

Considering your vast wealth, why persist in making money in such an unscrupulous manner? Doesn’t the thought of being buried under your wealth scare you? Life is too short for such greed. You can neither live with money forever nor take it with you in death.

Regardless of your wealth, you still only sleep in a bed like anyone else, and when you die, you’ll be placed in an urn just like everyone else. The greatest sorrow is to die with money unspent. If you were to die today, what purpose would all your accumulated wealth serve?

It would merely end up being squandered by Xander. From the netherworld, you’d watch helplessly, consumed with envy and jealousy, wouldn’t you?”

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who had been stifling his amusement, finally gave in. He erupted into loud laughter, shaking so much

turned to Burnet with a smile and inquired, “What

responded with a puzzled expression, “Miss Nash, have

you when you visited me with Xander, but surely that’s not cause for holding a grudge? My tone was harsh too, but the content of my

were certainly unconventional. Are you still upset over a few harsh words

her head instantly. “I’m not

you’re not holding a grudge for that incident, why then

wry smile and shrugged. “Today, I’m merely reflecting on your

throat with emphasis and continued, “I’ll speak plainly. You’ve offended the woman who has your life-saving medicine. She curses you constantly. How could she possibly be

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sheer schadenfreude. Burnet remained confused, yet a trace of amusement began to play across his face. He turned to Marissa and asked, “Miss Nash, could you please tell me who this person is

pointed downstairs and replied, “It’s the girl from

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