Chapter 616:

Burnet’s mocking tone seemed rushed and unfair. Even though Silver Fox had taken eighty million dollars from him, it had happened just the day before, and expecting her to have bought a house by now was unrealistic.

When Burnet teased Silver Fox, he immediately sensed the folly of his words. His lips twitched nervously as he braced himself for her rebuke, aware of her quick temper.

Contrary to expectations, she didn’t lose her cool but instead faced him earnestly. “How can you tell I’m a spendthrift? Is it that obvious to everyone that I am?”

Burnet found himself at a loss for words. What he had mentioned offhandedly had turned out to be accurate. Silver Fox didn’t hide her tendency to overspend.

Clearing his throat awkwardly, Burnet attempted to soothe her. “I didn’t mean to offend. It’s just… well, you seem to have a lot on your mind.”

trauma wasn’t something that could be treated with pills; it was something she had to work

a partner was daunting. She had once been ready to commit and even

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deep psychological scars, making her wary of trusting again

past trauma. Amused by her reaction, he

Group and seemed trivial to Burnet. He was genuinely concerned that the wealth of its branch’s president

her current lifestyle. The outcome was always uncertain. Her expenditures fluctuated with her financial state—spending more when wealthier, less so when funds

long her grandmother’s fortune or the profits from Minty

some thought, she remarked nonchalantly, “I’ll keep spending until I

couldn’t resist asking, “And once you’ve

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