After her rebirth by Cici

Chapter 36

Anna glanced at the folks in the kitchen, all yapping away, probably bad-mouthing her.

She was about to blow a fuse. What's the big deal about asking Katniss for some cash? Shouldn't she chip in for the household bills? Who was she doing this for? Wasn't it for the family?

Anna stormed into the bedroom, dragging Daphne along.

Lighting up a cigarette, she shot a displeased look at Daphne standing there. She couldn't help but rant, "What the hell! Look at your husband. He's broke, has no ambition, and can't even afford a decent house. What did you see in him? You're making things hard on yourself!"

Daphne frowned, trying to calm her down, "Mom, Wesley might not be loaded, but he's solid and treats me well. Money isn't everything in today's world."

Anna slapped her leg in frustration, "How can you be happy without money? Don't buy into that crap, you really can't do without it!"

better if you married that guy with the Mercedes. You'd have a big house, designer bags, and a car to drive you around. Life would be so much better!" Daphne sighed, knowing her mom's mindset was tough to change, and just listened quietly, keeping her worries

her bedroom, locking

medicinal recipes. She was planning her schedule in her head. With morning classes sometimes, she had to manage her time well. After listing the recipes, she decided to

clear and bright, her eyes sparkling with determination and gentleness, showing

a hint of surprise and warmth in his eyes. Whether it was

looked way better than before,

she had missed out on so much. Now, with a second chance, she had found

ran over with a goofy smile, pushing him from

a golden glow. He felt the warmth wrapping around him, his skin glowing softly. He lowered his eyes, looking at the light and shadow on his knees, the

Katniss smiled as she got

gaze softening, like a touch of warmth on