Chapter 147 Abyss of Despair

Their faces were filled with flattery she had never seen before. If Charmaine wasn’t composed enough, she might have thought she was dreaming.

Still, she remained cautious.

“I’m not staying. Just give me the card, and I’ll be on my way.”

The only reason she showed up tonight was because of a text from Bennett.

He said the company was facing some difficulties, and his credit was in trouble. The only spare cash he had was a million dollars, just barely enough to cover Jane’s treatment for a year. He wanted Charmaine to hold onto it for safekeeping.

If it weren’t for Jane, Charmaine wouldn’t have come at all.

She didn’t need that million dollars, but it rightfully belonged to Jane, and she was determined to take it

back for her.

“How can you just ask for money right away? That’s so rude, Sophie pouted, covering her mouth.

Charmaine tilted her head and shot back with a mocking smile. “Didn’t you teach me manners? If there’s a problem, it’s with you.”

Sophie wanted to argue, but Bennett quickly cut her off.

“We finally got to see Charmaine. Do you want to drive her away?”

-Turning to Charmaine, he forced a smile. “Charmaine, don’t take Sophie’s words to heart. She’s just blunt

doesn’t mean any harm.”

lows of life. Honestly, I understand. things now that I never did before–especially the guilt I feel toward you.”

walked up to her, letting out a long sigh filled with helplessness and regret.

what it’s like to be abandoned by those around us, we can finally

try to play the sympathy card, Charmaine

your acting

to offer such a comment. She extended her

thought he had touched her heart, was nearly

end, he pulled out a

as Charmaine took it,

your favorite dishes tonight. Stay and have a

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the table and smirked.

sure these are my favorite

yet piercing voice made them

they? The maids said you always ate these…

fish tails, shrimp heads… Ha, impressive choices.”

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to eat these was because

called the waiter. “We’ll order something else. Charmaine, you can pick whatever you want. Tonight, eat to your heart’s

distraction, Charmaine subtly hooked the card with

“No need

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