Chapter 181

Mia glanced at her phone but refrained from answering, sensing that it probably wasn’t good news she was

about to receive.

The persistent ringing, however, showed no signs of stopping.

With a sense of resignation, Mia reluctantly answered the call, “Hello?”

“You brat, what’s going on? Why didn’t you pick up when I called? Don’t you know I have something urgent to discuss with you?”

Mia replied coldly. “What’s the matter?”

On the other end of the line, Mary exclaimed, “Mia, transfer a hundred thousand dollars to me right away!”

“A hundred thousand? Why don’t you just rob a bank?”

Mia knew that whenever Mary called, it surely involved money, and this time was no exception, with a demand for a hefty sum right from the start.

“Mia, spare me the act. Your husband is loaded. After all, you’re in charge of your family’s finances. Now that

your biological family is in the picture, there’s no way you’re short on a hundred grand.

“I’ve been considerate enough not to bother you recently, but if you can’t come up with the money, I’ll make your life a living hell”

this, Mia couldn’t help but frown. “What do you need a hundred thousand dollars for?”

inquired.

younger brother, Ted, has a girlfriend who is expecting, and they’re getting ready to tie the knot. They need financial

wouldn’t want to see him facing difficulties in getting

“I don’t have the money. I’m using Aunt Patricia’s funds to pay for

tuition.”

tone turned sharp as she quipped. “Come on, Mia, stop lying. Didn’t you win a million dollars in that

design competition?

one day to transfer the money to my bank account. Otherwise, I

the call, Mia frowned as she stared at her phone. Without hesitation,

ready to dispense a hundred

her belly, she couldn’t help but recognize that

from Mary’s twins growing up, Ted getting married held no

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uneasy expression.

returning home from work, Mia couldn’t help but

her, Mia inquired, “Aunt Patricia, did Mary discuss something

called asking for money, didn’t she?”

demanded a hundred thousand dollars within a day. But where am I supposed to get that

need to stress about this. I just got a call from a neighbor at our old place. It turns out

so they shouldn’t be able

won’t give them

assured her that if Bob and Mary showed up and caused trouble, she

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