Chapter 27

"You got new wheels?"

Samuel walked toward the general store after he parked the car on the street right by the store, and the owner greeted him with a smile and those words.

"It's almost summer so it'll be hot."

The owner automatically took out a pack of cigarettes that he usually smoked. However, the A6 did not quite match Samuel's entire appearance. "Do you want to switch your smoke brand?" the owner asked.

"No need," Samuel replied. "I'll save money for petrol."

The owner shook his head, wearing a rueful smile." You won't save money for petrol by smoking."

"A penny saved is a penny earned. I'd be labeled a failure otherwise." Samuel opened the pack and offered the owner a cigarette.

The owner extended a hand at the same time, a lighter in his grip. The duo's actions complemented each other seamlessly, as though there was an invisible thread of understanding between them. This understanding had been carved through time. It had been three years, after all.

The owner huffed, releasing vague rings of smoke. "I knew you weren't any regular joe from the start.

tiger. Just waiting, waiting,

you'd have a prey in your

tiger without an opportunity to use its claws too, sir," he said, smiling." Why would you be

Every family has their own problems. You do it for your woman, so

nodded his

cigarettes, and Samuel drove

assumed that he was a young tycoon. Of course, no one knew who he really was. If they found out that he had married into the Sues as a disgraced son-in-law, they would have

entrance, stunned at the sight of her husband and the

is coming, and the sun will be terrible," Samuel said. "I can't keep using the

Sue," an intrusive voice rang out. "You've been a manager for a

Grandma will suspect

If you have evidence, go ahead and report me." Yvonne looked at Harvey coldly. Ever since she had been promoted to a managerial position, Harvey had been

need your reminder. You better watch out. Don't let me get an

could not be bothered to respond to

a single glance from the

much money do you have, exactly?"

knowing that he would have to answer this question one day. "I didn't need to

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