Honorable Hubby Behind Me

Chapter 23

The rich man released a sigh of relief when Samuel did not fish his wallet out. Arrogance returned to his expression.

"He's done for! His claim was just a claim, after all," the man said, landing the kick on a downed person. "If you really come up with the excuse that you didn't bring your wallet, you'll be a laughing stock."

The pretty woman grinned with sarcasm. "My poor man... Can you please not disturb me while I'm buying clothes? Get out of here. How embarrassing."

Linda quietly tugged on the sleeve of Yvonne's shirt." Let's leave first," she said in a low tone. "Don't

embarrass yourself with him. I can't take the shame."

Yvonne stared at Samuel, baffled. Was he boasting to save face? He was not that sort of person. Why did he do something like this then?

She shook her head and walked to his side. "Did you forget to bring your wallet?" she asked.

Samuel wore an awkward expression. He did bring his wallet, but he had given his card to Liam. He had totally forgotten about it.

"You still have the guts to say something like that?" The nouveau riche man laughed hysterically when he heard Yvonne's words. "Who would believe you?"

Linda's face was as red as a beetroot, and the tips of her ears flamed. She wanted to walk away for a long time now, but Yvonne was her best friend. It would be extremely disloyal of her to walk away just like that.

Linda walked over to her, grabbing her hand. "Let him be embarrassed by himself.

to walk out now, sir." The shop assistant directly

young man ran into the store, huffing and panting. He skidded over to Samuel, thrusting

credit card in his

a few more ridiculing phrases, but all the color suddenly drained out of his face once he recognized the face of the young man

the auction for Hillside Villa. Was he not the one who offered

someone to take his place. Now the same young man thrust the credit card at Samuel. It did not matter if the nouveau riche man was an idiot, he would still be able

involuntarily and the fat on his cheeks jiggled, as though an electric motor had been installed in his face. He had bought Hillside Villa at a shocking price of eighty-nine million dollars. He did not even

out!' More accurately, it was 'run',

go," the nouveau riche man said quietly to the

wanted to preserve her dignity, and she did not believe that that card had enough credit in it. It could just be a ploy, finding someone to act up a storm. "Go where? The show isn't over yet. I want to see if that card has

that he wanted to choke the pretty woman to death. Was she trying to dig her own grave by picking

credit card over to the cashier. Cold sweat slicked down her palms. Anxiety also started

slight tremble running through her hands. It was

looked at Yvonne. "Why don't you key in the PIN?"

Why would he let her key

"Try it," Samuel said.

that popped into Yvonne's mind was the day of their

enough for you to embarrass yourself." Linda glared at Samuel, huffing with resentment. "Why drag Yvonne into this and get her