Chapter 161

Latonia’s words rang with a sense of undeniable truth.

Throughout history, it was unheard of for a bride’s family to not receive a wedding gift of some sort.

Debra chuckled, “Eighty thousand is no small figure; I need to discuss it back home.”

Latonia nodded in agreement, “Well, let us know when you’ve made a decision, and then we can continue discussing the kids‘ wedding plans.”

The smile never left Debra’s face as she replied, “We’ll do it your way.”

And just like that, Debra totally changed her attitude.

Disappointment washed over Sarah as she observed the entire exchange. Lacy hadn’t uttered a single word. It seemed Lacy really didn’t care about her, just like Anthea had suggested.

After dinner, Sarah confronted Lacy, “So, about the eighty thousand dollars, is your family going to give it or not?”

Lacy looked troubled, “I need to check with my mom.” In the Brown household, Debra called the shots, and she was already quite upset with Lacy’s insistence on marrying Sarah.

Sarah stared at Lacy. “And what if she refuses?”

Lacy recalled his mother’s earlier words, “Sarah, are you marrying me or the money?”

was right; Sarah was only marrying him for the money!

his looks, how could she possibly be interested

wedding costs much more than that! Lacy, do you think I care about the money?” What she was

gesture!

do you

Don’t think like that, Sarah, I’ll talk to my mom and make sure she

if she doesn’t?” Sarah pressed again.

to her,” Lacy

your savings surely exceed eighty

“My mom knows exactly

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If suddenly eighty–thousand went missing, she’d know… Sarah, I love you! Don’t worry, I’ll make sure my mom

looked at Lacy, “Alright,

Sarah had trusted Lacy, as well as his

the Browns, she wasn’t

home, Debra was fuming. She ranted about Sarah’s ingratitude until she was pale with

rage.

just eighty grand, Mom. We’re not short on cash. Just give it

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