Riches in Disguise

Chapter 158

Lina was still dissatisfied. She said, "90%? I can sell these easily on a second- hand platform for much more. Why would I settle for their depreciation rate?"

"But aren't you in desperate need of cash? Isn't tomorrow the deadline you agreed on with Ryan? How do you plan to face him if you don't figure something out soon?"

That shut her up immediately. I had hit her weak spot.

If Ryan couldn't scrape together the million-plus he owed by tomorrow, he would end up in jail. He would latch onto the 90 thousand Lina owed him like a lifeline. Who knew what he might do if she couldn't pay him back?

Finally, she stood up reluctantly. "That discount wasn't something you negotiated for me, was it?"

"It wasn't."

"Good. Because I don't want to owe anything to someone as pathetic as you!"

With that, she clutched her clothes tightly and stormed off.

Felicia hurried over and helped me up from the ground, her face full of indignation. "She's so ungrateful! You saved her life, and she doesn't even say thank you. Instead, she insults you."

"Let her be. As long as she doesn't do anything reckless, that's enough."

If she had actually ended her life over those clothes, I would've carried the guilt of

and called the store manager, instructing her to process the return at 90% of the

cause too much of a loss for

"Don't worry, Mr. White. It's no problem. Clothes that have only been washed once can still fetch at least 80% of their value on second-

her

to exploit her predicament too

store manager agreed, and the

to the seafood buffet she wanted to try. Once

like clams,

melons. For 538

could

888 dollars, there

her, I secretly ordered two

her king

and I get to eat king crab? I should've come here ages

I had

eat

filled me with a deep sense of satisfaction. As we enjoyed our meal, her phone suddenly rang. I

nervous. After all, this was my future