Countdown to My Divorce

Her Exit 369

Chapter 369

+15 BONUS

A look of dread and fear crossed Samantha’s face, but she quickly recovered and held her mother’s hands with a smile.

“Oh, Mom! Just listen to yourself! How could I possibly wreck someone’s family? All those comments online are nothing but nonsense. I would never ruin someone’s family! It’s all Cecilia Young, Rachel’s friend. She’s the one cooking up stories and spreading nasty rumors!“/

At that, Mrs. Judd’s face brightened somewhat.

“Listen to me, Samantha. Our family may be poor, but we’d never allow something so immoral to happen under our noses. Do you hear me?”

Samantha, desperate and worried, was in no mood to discuss ethics with her mother.

“I know, Mom. Anyway, do you have money right now?”

“Yes. How much do you need?”

All the money Ms. Judd had came from Samantha herself, who was generous to give when she had plenty and less so when things were tighter. Aside from medical and usual expenses, Mrs. Judd managed to save most of the money.

put up all five fingers. “Do

was stunned.

was in her throat. “Do you not have

most 200,000. I wouldn’t have that much money! What’s

wedding.”

relatives and neighbors for help. Now that one

naturally glad to agree to

fell. “Mom, why didn’t you tell me about

money desperately

“What about William? This is probably peanuts to the Lewis family. Why don’t you ask him for help? At worst, we can consider it a loan and

cousin pays us back.”

simple as you think,” Samantha said morosely. “Don’t you know my cousin’s financial

me. What exactly is going on? Are you in some sort

under wraps any longer, Samantha told her mother

changed. Her knees buckled, almost

We

them. “If nothing works, we’ll just

the door. Samantha walked