Menantu Pahlawan Negara by Sarjana

Chapter 21

“There’s 3,000 dollars in the card. It’s for our household expenses this month.”

Although Leslie had signed a cohabitation agreement, he didn’t want to take advantage of a woman. He could still afford the household expenses.

“3,000? For household expenses?” Aurelia was surprised and looked at Leslie.

“Which ordinary family spends 3,000 a month just on living expenses? Nowadays, some ordinary people don’t even earn 3,000 a month,” she thought.

“Is there a problem?” Leslie frowned. He thought Aurelia found the amount too little.

Aurelia thought for a moment. She felt that since Leslie had brought it up, she needed to make some things clear for their future life together.

“Mr. Synder, our cohabitation agreement states that we live together as a married couple until our marriage ends. So, I think I need to know how much my husband earns each month.”

“Around 3,000,” Leslie casually said, quoting the salary of an average company employee.

“Is this house fully paid or on a mortgage?” Aurelia looked around.

Leslie’s expression darkened. He felt she was pushing her luck. “Mortgage. The monthly payment is around 1,300 dollars.”

half your salary! Is this your salary card?” Aurelia

hundred bucks, and when the next paycheck rolled in, they barely had 20 or 30 dollars left. Forget about savings, just making it to the end of the month without eating instant noodles was already

spender.

for a moment and nodded slightly. “It’s

she could only say, “It’s better to spend money wisely. Ms. Linda is getting older, and you’re her only son. What if… I mean, what if

the feeling of helplessness too well.

felt puzzled. “Is she asking about his

“Considering the current cost of living in Seacester, 500 dollars is enough for both of us. And we should keep an extra 150 dollars for emergencies. I’ll contribute half of this amount. After deducting your

the porridge. But Leslie kept staring at

Chapter 21

snapped back to reality and calmly picked up his bowl. Then, he replied,

to eat

was running late. She quickly got up and grabbed

Synder, remember to wash the

did you say?” Leslie paused while

him to wash

“Mr. Synder, according to the cohabitation agreement’s fifth clause, we share household chores equally. I made breakfast, so is it a problem if you do the dishes?

Leslie’s handsome face crinkled. He felt embarrassed when a woman asked him if he didn’t know how to wash dishes.

finished his breakfast and

a call from Daniel came. “Boss, where are you? Didn’t you ask me to

video conference with the international headquarters today. They have many things to