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”

help but frown. “What do you need a hundred

inquired.

who is expecting, and they’re getting ready to tie the knot. They need financial support right

brother, you wouldn’t want to see him facing difficulties in getting married, would you?”

with a cold tone, “I don’t have the money. I’m

tuition.”

quipped. “Come on, Mia, stop lying. Didn’t you win a million

design competition?

at your disposal, don’t tell me you’re strapped for cash. I’m giving you one day to transfer the money to my bank

she stared at her phone. Without hesitation, she decided to block Mary’s number.

wasn’t Mary’s personal ATM, ready to dispense a hundred thousand dollars

couldn’t help but recognize that she, too, was in need of money.

endured bullying from Mary’s twins growing up, Ted getting married held

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uneasy expression.

upon returning home from work, Mia

Mia inquired, “Aunt Patricia, did Mary discuss something with you

asking for money, didn’t she?”

day. But where am I supposed to get that

at our old place. It turns out Mary and

disclose anything, so they shouldn’t be able to track

understand. I won’t give them any money.” Mia

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

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