Riches in Disguise

Chapter 139

I took a deep breath and said, "Lina, calm down and listen to me. I'm out of money now!"

Lina, who had been agitated this whole time, froze when she heard what I said. Her demeanor changed completely, and she stared at me with wide eyes.

"What do you mean?"

I scoffed inwardly. As I thought, she was just after money.

"I said I'm out of money. I lied last time, but this time, it's true. You already know about the money I donated and the amount I spent on Felicia's clothes.

"I've also been spending a bit on food and dates with her, so I'm running dry. I only have about 8,000 bucks left. If you want to borrow money, I can only spare you 2,000 dollars."

She stared at me, dumbfounded. The affectionate and pitiful mask she wore earlier has been replaced by shock and disbelief.

"You've spent all the money?"

nodded. "All of

lit up again. "Hang on, didn't you also

said, "Sell it to help me out for now. We

she truly was. Since I wasn't wearing the watch, I flat-out lied, "I gave it to my dad.

utterly stupefied. "W-What? William, are you an idiot?" she shrieked, dropping the act. She had rarely cursed in

me an idiot? It's my watch, and I can give it

then. I'll stop arguing with you.

that! I gave her a cold stare. "I'd

seemed stunned by my words. "What do you mean by

smirked. "I was going to ask you the

money? Who

asking

you won't give it