Pampered By Power: The True Heiress Returns

Chapter 122

Chapter 122

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Upon hearing the words, everyone looked at Bianca. Her expression turned serious, and after a moment, she focused on the waiter and said, “I’ll take care of it.”

The waiter replied, “Alright. Your total comes to one thousand. Will that be cash or card?”

Bianca paused; she definitely didn’t have that much in her card. Plus, she had no cash on her, leaving her in a tight spot.

“Cash or card?” the waiter asked again, noticing her silence.

“Please hold on.” Bianca said, turning to her friends. “Do any of you have a thousand in your card?”

At her question, they all quickly replied, “None.”

An awkward silence filled the air until her friends spoke up again. “Bianca, I only have two hundred left, and that’s my whole week’s allowance. Even that won’t cover this meal.”

“I only have one hundred left. If I give that to you, I won’t be able to get by for the next couple of days.”

“I only have one hundred too. Weren’t you the one who insisted on treating us? What’s going on now?”

The last girl’s words voiced the thoughts of the group; it had indeed been Bianca’s idea to have this meal, yet now she seemed to expect them to pay the bill.

The waiter smirked inside, thinking their situation was a bit sad–if they didn’t have the money, they shouldn’t have eaten

here.

How foolish to try to look good when they clearly couldn’t afford it. Just look at them, avoiding the bill like it was contagious. Bianca glared at her friends, her eyes growing colder. They had ordered the dishes, and they were the ones who had eaten the most. She merely asked if they had extra money, and now they were scrambling for excuses. How ridiculous.

Seeing the chill in her gaze, they tried to negotiate, “Bianca, you know our families aren’t rich.”

back on your

her hand to silence her. “I will pay for this meal, even if my card hasn’t been topped up and may not be enough. I’ll borrow from you

didn’t order these dishes, nor did I eat the

the short–haired girl said, “Of course not. I’ll lend you.” Without hesitation, she took

followed suit, showing their cards too. Bianca then handed her card to the waiter, saying, “Charge it to this card; if it’s not enough, use the rest

had finished their meal, happened to walk by. Elysia felt her cheeks heat up as she glanced at the ever–cool Justin. ‘What an

“Elysia, they look kind of sad. A bunch of cards for payment? Is the food here

really think everyone has your money situation as a rich girl?” It was Alice who

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thousand without

is so angry.”

couldn’t help but smile. In that respect, I see Ava’s point;

*Really?”

“Absolutely.”

way you could get rich

questioning why she would want wealth when she was already quite

me. Maybe it could make me as wealthy as

“You might want to reconsider

her smile faded. “Are you saying I’m not

just that my

defeated. “This embarrassment

introduce Elysia to her uncle? No, please. Alice is already quite grown–how old could her uncle be? What if he turns out to

don’t act foolishly; your uncle isn’t right for Elysia.”

indignant. “Sure, he may be older, but don’t adults say that with age comes wisdom in

speak, but Elysia shot her a glare. “Who taught you

Alice said, “TV”

could come from television. It reminded her of matchmakers who used to justify age gaps by saying,

of shows is she watching? It is funny to hear