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.

all, those who were sitting around were his friends. Charlotte's frigid attitude was, without a

enough, the look on his face

one who should watch it. Let me tell you. You have to drink this today, whether you like it

that, he put the glass right by Charlotte's mouth. Its rim

head aside to avoid the glass. In a swift move, she snatched the glass from him and splashed its contents on the man's

that, she turned around and walked away.

the few ladies glanced over at him with mocking

around and roaring, "I dare

Everyone quietened down instantly.

that woman was. I want her

does he want to find out? Who does he

faces too. "Exactly. There are only a handful of patrons at bars like this who are actually wealthy. Those with power and authority

urged the group, "Gather around. Ignore them. Let's

still standing. So, he waved to us. "Come over here.

on their faces. They didn't seem to be bothered by the looks of disdain

in front of

still have to be so enthusiastic when

speaking, I really

would probably end up in an even more awkward situation. It

brave it

Liam started bombarding me with questions the moment