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."

have the guts to eat the things he brought. You ladies go

"I'm afraid to eat them too. I keep having the feeling that he just got a box from

nodded vigorously in agreement. "How dare he do something

one who stood silently by the side.

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

remain silent just like

seemed like she was greatly affected

whether she had contacted

when I was unconsciously staring at Lina spacing out, a few women suddenly stepped right

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

both of us at

time, I could no longer hold it in.

that I would start a fight with those women, he tried to back me

this hour to visit Charlotte. It's the

"I didn't ask

the one who got him to come

Matthew finally lost it.

are you all always targeting

sat up straight immediately. "Who's targeting him? Are you people delusional? Would someone like