Riches in Disguise

Chapter 21

Benjamin whispered to me immediately, "At one glance, I can tell that that man is really rich."

I disagreed. "Rich people will not choose that watch. That is one of Rolex's lower- end products. Those who would buy this type of watch are people who spend just to purchase something from the brand.

"My guess is that he's new money at most."

To my surprise, Isabelle harrumphed when she heard my comment.

"How dare you say that he's new money? Even if he is, that's better than being a pauper like you."

I was really tempted to punch her in the face.

Right at this moment, that man started pestering Charlotte out of the blue.

She wanted to leave, but he refused to let her go. He pulled her by her wrist and insisted that she drink with him.

Charlotte wasn't going to entertain him. She shoved his hand away forcefully, lifted her finger and pointed at his face.

"Watch it. Don't you dare touch me again!"

That warning from her took the man aback. The smile froze on his face.

were his friends. Charlotte's frigid attitude was, without a

look on his

tell you. You have to drink this today, whether you

glass right by Charlotte's mouth. Its

the glass. In a swift move, she snatched the glass from

turned

Even the few

the alcohol from his face before turning around and roaring, "I dare all of you to keep

Everyone quietened down instantly.

at Charlotte from behind. Through gritted teeth, he ordered, "Find out who that woman was. I want her to see what the consequences are for

out? Who does he think he

to her had disdainful looks on their faces too. "Exactly. There are only a handful of patrons at bars like this who are actually wealthy. Those with power and authority would go to classier

urged the group, "Gather around. Ignore them.

and I were still standing. So, he waved to us. "Come over here. Don't

and Liam trotted over with silly grins on their faces. They didn't seem to be bothered by the looks of disdain from

at this scene in front of

are so many women in the world. Why did they still have to be so enthusiastic when

speaking, I really

I left, Benjamin and Liam would probably end up in an even more awkward situation. It would be even less likely for people to take any notice

had no choice but to brave it out, go over, and sit

me with questions the moment I sat down with