Chapter 779:

“Look, Aunt, you’ll eventually move to the retirement home, so don’t stress about the cost. You can afford this hotel, and it’s important for women to indulge themselves, right?” That settled the matter.

When Elyse reluctantly processed the million-dollar payment, she couldn’t help but regret her decision.

Later, back in their room, Natalie called Russell, her voice tight with frustration. “When will Daniela be out of the picture?”

It sounded like Russell was in the middle of a card game. “She’s still going to be around because you haven’t paid enough.”

Natalie was exasperated. “What the hell are you talking about? I transferred a hundred million to you!”

Russell responded distractedly, “Oh, I should mention, there are fees for interbank transfers, and the currency exchange rate complicates things. Let me check… Well, you still need to give us three million.”

Natalie was incredulous. “Is this some kind of scam?”

was. But Russell didn’t say

we run a legitimate business.

the balance

after adding Elyse’s money, their total assets barely reached

𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗮𝘁 gⲁⳑ𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀⧽ⅽ𝗈𝗺

she handed over three million, only two million was left—an amount that, in her world, wouldn’t even cover the

to Elyse and asked, “More time to use

the shares Daniela had given

enough to support

penny I have is right here. What savings? Natalie, I barely

like never before. Unaware, they were being watched by a pair of cold, calculating eyes, silently

chatting with Daniela. “Natalie is desperate to get rid of you. She’s selling designer bags at a flea market just

eyebrow, letting out a low chuckle. “I suppose I should thank

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