Addicted To The Genius Lady With A Thousand Faces

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.”

utterly hopeless. Her trauma wasn’t something that could be treated with pills; it was something she had to work through on her own. Despite her efforts, overcoming it alone proved incredibly challenging, and

make her think twice before each purchase. But the thought of finding a partner was daunting.

tales on

psychological scars, making her wary of trusting

the depth of her past trauma. Amused by her reaction, he teased, “Does your

to Burnet. He was genuinely concerned that the wealth of its branch’s president wouldn’t sustain Silver Fox’s lavish spending habits. His worry wasn’t for the president but rather

to forecast how long she could maintain her current lifestyle. The outcome was always uncertain. Her expenditures fluctuated with her financial state—spending more

predict how long her grandmother’s fortune or the profits from Minty Fragrances and

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

admission, couldn’t resist asking, “And