Chapter 122

If he’d been speaking clearly, then lan would’ve the gist of their argument and even figured out who Maja was, since Leo had blurted out her name loud and clear.

But Leo was a dropout and had worked on construction sites in several coastal towns for years, rubbing shoulders with laborers from all corners of the country. Back then, he was hell–bent on escaping the poverty of Crystalbrook Valley, so he’d picked up their accents on purpose.

Understanding one person’s dialect was a piece of cake, but when you mix accents from several towns, it becomes a whole different ball game.

So, lan was absolutely clueless about what they were arguing about and could only make out bits and pieces of what Maja was saying.

As for Leo, he didn’t understand a single word

He was proficient in many foreign languages, but he couldn’t understand Leo’s mixed accent. Outside in the hallway, Maja fell silent for a moment, almost bursting into laughter out of sheer frustration.

“If it wasn’t for them, do you think I would take care of your business? A 28–year–old man who still hasn’t landed a steady job, ran off with a client’s hundreds of thousands, lost over a million in gambling, asking your parents to pay off your debt. What give you the right to raise your voice here?

Maja grabbed him, answering the phone immediately.

“Uncle”

was calling, it was

was laced with exhaustion, and it

acquisition money that way. But now that the news of the acquisition has been made public,

this, Maja felt a sharp pain in her heart,

jail for a while, and after a month,

trouble was bound to follow her sooner or later Letting her

the Dalys wouldn’t let Olivia suffer even a bit,

knew the neighbors well. They knew the houses here would soon be bought out by the government at a high price, so they bought their neighbors‘ houses while they were still in the dark. Now, the neighbors have found out about the buyout and realized they’ve

dare to do something

of exhaustion, but she

the money right away. Also, I ran into Leo in Greenfield. Use this money for the medical bills

nonchalantly said, “Maja, I’m not going back. You can go back if you want to, but I don’t ever want to go back to that

“Smack!!”

his

taken aback by the slap, his cheek

looked at Maja in disbelief, took a few seconds to process what happened, and then touched his

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