Chapter 39

“Alright, I got it,” Ashlyn replied. She took Susan’s hand and said, “Grandma, see me off, alright?”

Horace did not dare to refuse since she needed a favor from her. All he could do was complain, “Alright, we all know you love your grandma the most.”

Susan took Ashlyn’s hand and the two of them left the villa together.

Ashlyn came in a rush, so she had not brought much cash with her. She did not want to inconvenience her grandmother by bringing her to the ATM. Susan did not have any money saved up for retirement and hence did not have a lot to spend. Every time Ashlyn came, she would give Susan some money to spend.

She sent Anderson a text: You have ten minutes. Bring twenty thousand in cash to the Berry Residence.

Anderson replied in confusion: Huh? What for, boss?

Ashlyn responded: Just do it. I need it urgently.

When Anderson saw the reply, he hurriedly went to withdraw money.

Ashlyn placed her phone back in her pocket and brought Susan to take a seat on a chair. She inquired, “Grandma, has Mary been making life difficult for you?”

across Susan’s eyes. She smiled. “She is my daughter-in-law after

are you doing now? You haven’t been back in a long time. I’m worried for you. I know it isn’t easy

started sobbing, “It’s all my fault. If I were a little more capable, you wouldn’t have had

one who would still treat Ashlyn like

husband had died early and she had raised Horace alone. Horace did not disappoint and

that, he got together with

her mother and Susan had had a good relationship with each other. Back then, even though Ashlyn was young, she

story when it came to

Argh!

“Grandma, I’m living pretty well, so don’t worry about me. Just give me a call if anything crops up. You can call me if you miss me as well. I was a little busy of late, so I didn’t come back. Don’t

rushed over with a black plastic

bag to Ashlyn while struggling to catch his breath.

took the bag and passed it to Susan, “Here, grandma, here’s some money for you to spend. When you’ve finished spending that, I’ll give

spending the money you gave me last time!” Susan protested.

and make sure they don’t see it,” Ashlyn nagged as she placed the bag inside Susan’s

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