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?”

look flashed across Susan’s eyes. She smiled. “She is my daughter-in-law after all. She won’t give me

hiding something, she changed the subject, “Ashlyn, how are you doing now? You haven’t been back in a long time. I’m worried for you. I know it isn’t easy for

fault. If I were a little more capable, you

who would still treat Ashlyn like

she was uneducated. Her husband had died early and she had raised Horace alone. Horace did not

he got together with Ashlyn’s

each other. Back then, even though Ashlyn was young, she had the impression that they had gotten

was a different story when

Argh!

hand and replied, “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 worry about it, I won’t let myself get bullied by

had rushed over

while struggling to catch his breath.

to Susan, “Here, grandma, here’s some money for you

gave me last time!” Susan protested. I can’t take this child’s hard-earned

fine, I’m rich. Just keep the twenty thousand. It’s not a lot. Keep it well and make sure they don’t see

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