Chapter 87 Borrowing Someone Else’s Luck

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“Maybe for some people, but for you… well, that’s a bit trickier,” Charmaine remarked, her tone casual.

Milo didn’t know how to respond. He grabbed her meal card from her hand and tossed it carelessly aside.

She glanced at the card but didn’t give it any more thought.

The Nelson brothers, especially Milo, seemed to have inherited a rather shallow mindset.

They looked down on her to such an extent that they felt the need to take her meal card. How petty.

A few moments later, Milo came back, but this time he was carrying a bowl piled high with meat dishes.

He puffed out a breath, clearly pleased with himself, and started heaping the food onto Charmaine’s plate.

“Hold on, Milo. Are you really trying to feed me into a food coma?”

Is this the best he can come up with? It feels like the only way he knows how to bully me is by using the most direct and unsubtle approach.

Milo rolled his eyes, adopting a dramatic tone, “Come on, Charmaine, stop pretending. Of course you can’t make enough money working as a maid for Emyr.”

He handed her back the meal card. “I put 10,000 on here. Since you’re obviously not getting decent meals at the Crosses, you might as well eat well here at school.”

him in disbelief.

told you I can’t afford food at the Crosses?” she asked, her voice incredulous.

at you–only eating bread and vegetables. You really think I can’t

keen observation skills and

she’d been enjoying plenty of luxury meals at the Crosses–this was just

But…

grip on the meal card. “You really

it’s more than enough for a year,

paying

it,” Milo said dismissively. “The cafeteria only lets you load up to

me you’re trying to play the ‘kind–hearted‘ card? Trying to guilt

mouth to protest but hesitated, caught off guard.

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Or are you just thinking of me

Milo was speechless.

She stared at him like he was a stranger–cold, emotionless, and it unsettled him deeply.

flaring. “What do you want from me? I already apologized. Why are

though you apologized, that doesn’t

unwavering, her resolve clear. There

to me–I’ll never forgive it.

a step back, stunned.

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