225 Start of summer break

Start of the summer break- Cortez Household.

Nina sat down on the bed and stared at the little cash she got from her last allowance. Since she stopped taking private transportation services, she hadn't been low on cash. She also stopped buying food outside since Jessa prepared them some lunch boxes.

The problem was, Nina didn't know if this was enough.

Knock knock

Nina raised her head at the door, catching Yuri peeking her head in.

"Nina?" Yuri called. "Are you ready now?"

"Yuri..." Nina bit her lips, watching Yuri come in because of the look on her face. "I don't know if we can even do this."

Yuri sat down on the edge of the bed. "Why?"

"I don't think this is enough. Nina jerked her chin to her cash. "I searched online on how much it might cost us, but compared to the price I saw, this is... it's not enough, isn't it?"

Yuri gazed down at the wad of cash on the bed and her mouth fell open. "This is your money?" "It's my monthly allowance. I barely touched it, but even so, it's still not enough," said Nina. "My grandma wants to send me money, but I'm a bit reluctant to accept it."

After all, Nina's grandmother Allison's mother was worried about her. However, Nina chose not to visit, even though she was allowed to visit her grandparents. She was able to coax her grandmother into thinking that Nina simply had a lot of things to do for her final exams.

But in truth, Nina simply wanted to completely change her mindset and get used to life in the Cortez Household. For her, as long as she had something to hold on to, she wouldn't have the same peace she had

now.

"What do you think we can buy with his?" she asked worriedly. "Can we buy a paint with this at least? I want to start with the walls." @

studied Nina's expression and she could tell Nina

"Hmm?"

is your

it too

"Little?! That's like my

"What?"

do more!" Yuri grinned excitedly. "Nina, don't you have any idea of money's value?

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pursed her lips. "It's actually a small amount if I live with my previous lifestyle. Charles cut down her

Yuri sighed. "The cost of living of the rich and

a bad way!" Nina

e you have

about something you said," Yuri casually pointed out as her chuckle subsided. "You don't have to always think you have to defend yourself. I know you didn't mean it in

her lips into a thin line. "I'm not trying to

pouted, only to receive a conflicted

I always

Yuri nodded. "You should loosen up for

I was before and I'm ashamed of it. I've been terrible to everyone, so I don't want to say the wrong thing and offend

family with everything she could. Nina had also been doing some chores and Jessa was now splitting the

I once had a big fight?" Yuri shared, making Nina raise her brows. "It was a long time ago when I got jealous of Penny because of the attention she always gets. Of course,

bit taken aback; it was her

"We had a confrontation, and I said a lot of harsh things to her. She also said a lot of mean things to me and we didn't speak for

"What happened?"

so hard and apologized. She also apologized even though she didn't do anything wrong. From then on, I started treading on eggshells because I didn't want to make her angry

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