Chapter 243

Seeing Emily looking upset, Charlie thought it was still about her mom’s illness and comforted her, “Your dad came today and told me about your mom’s situation, don’t worry, I gave him the money, and your mom will get better soon!”

Emily was stunned for a moment and asked blankly, “Who did you say came?”

Charlie replied, “Your dad! He said his name was Shawn.”

Emily’s face changed instantly, and she asked hoarsely, “He asked you for money? How much did you give him?”

“A hundred thousand. Doesn’t your mom’s surgery cost that much?”

Emily felt as if she had been punched in the chest, the pain spreading throughout her body. Her mind buzzed, and the cardboard box in her hands dropped to the ground with a “bang,” the things inside spilling out.

not giving her any chance to catch her breath. Tears welled up in her eyes as she looked at

Charlie was taken aback.

in Emily turned to anger as she sobbed and questioned, “Who told you to give him the money? A hundred thousand? Why didn’t you ask

rubbing her face to wipe away the tears before running

the tears any longer, Emily slid down the door to sit

about. Had he done something wrong by lending her

sighed and bent down to carefully pick them

albums, a Totoro plush toy, and a Lego castle that had been

came out of her room, her face washed clean but still

over, lowered her head and apologized, “I’m sorry for what I said earlier, I shouldn’t have talked to

her swollen eyes and pale

I did more harm than good with

your fault! I will return the money, but it may take some time. Also, if

slightly, “Your mom isn’t

downcast, “No, my dad often uses this excuse

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