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

mean any

lows of life. Honestly, I understand. things now that

to her, letting out a long sigh filled with helplessness

that we’ve experienced what it’s like to be abandoned by those around us, we can finally understand a bit of what

play the

your acting

a comment.

thought he had touched her heart, was

in the end, he pulled out a

Charmaine took it, Bennett

Stay and have a meal before you leave. We sincerely

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glanced at the table and

are my favorite dishes?”

yet piercing voice

they? The maids said you always ate these…

tails, shrimp heads…

+8 Pearls

only reason I used to eat these was because they were all

“We’ll order something else. Charmaine, you can pick whatever you want. Tonight, eat to your

Charmaine subtly hooked the card with her finger and slipped it

“No need

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