Riches in Disguise

Chapter 33

I didn't know what to say. So, I answered Charlotte, "These are fruits. They're not poisoned, don't worry."

She harrumphed. "These are from you, so, that's hard to say."

I...

I really shouldn't have come here!

At this moment, the few women by Charlotte's bed became interested. They came over and scrutinized my gift, as if the gift from me would be something weird.

Isabelle took out a handful of fruits from the box. "What's this? Why haven't I seen it before? Are these mulberries? Doesn't look like it!"

"I've never seen it before either."

"It looks like some wild berry. Mulberries are gross enough. This looks like it tastes worse than mulberries."

"Can these even be eaten? This brat even specified that these are not poisoned. This isn't the Streisand effect, is it?"

I inhaled softly. I was about to argue back when Matthew pulled me aside. "Forget it, just leave them be. They are just a bunch of women. Don't stoop down to their level."

I heard Charlotte say, "I don't have the guts to eat the things he brought. You ladies go

a box from somewhere randomly,

nodded vigorously in agreement. "How

silently by

she was always like this. She would lie low. Even if she came out with these women, she

remain silent just

seemed like she was greatly affected

idea whether she had contacted Joshua these past

was unconsciously staring at Lina spacing out, a few women suddenly stepped right in front of Lina, and glared at

dare a stingy man like you check a woman out? Even if you're not willing to spend that money, you

both of us at

I could no

As he was afraid that I would start a fight with those

enough, all of you. We're all here at this hour to visit Charlotte. It's the thought

ask

the one who got him to

Matthew finally lost it.

of you going overboard? Why are you all always targeting William? It's not like he has provoked any of

She sat up straight immediately. "Who's targeting