Riches in Disguise

Chapter 257

Adam glanced at the car and said, "That's one of our older models. When it was released, it was priced at over three million. With depreciation, it's worth around 2.6 million now."

"Okay. Have the insurance company come to handle the claim," I instructed.

I turned to Aidan and added, "I'll cover the full cost. Are there any other issues?"

Aidan's face twisted in disgust like he had just tasted something vile. Although I had crashed into his car, there was nothing he could do about my generous compensation offer.

The people around us remained silent. No one was willing to speak up for him. Even the Morgan family watched coldly. Celia cast fiery glances at me, completely ignoring Aidan.

What could Aidan do?

He could only grind his teeth in frustration and suppress his hatred, unable to do anything but silently resent me.

This was what it felt like to be the one oppressed, to call for help and get no response, only to be forced to accept their fate. Now, they were experiencing that same bitter taste.

It was payback.

class oppression, so I never liked showing off because there were always people more powerful

arrogance would only lead to being bullied by those

rather

don't you take Mr. White over there to sit and have some tea and snacks? From now on, we're family. As for the

me,

and though I wasn't fond of their approach, I was

as you say, Mrs. Morgan

such was the surest sign of my

looked relieved and smiled. "Good. Let's move the car to the parking lot, and we'll continue the gathering. You young folks should have a

I hummed in acknowledgment.

way, please, Mr.

White, how did you

kind of drink do you prefer? I'll get it for

an instant, everyone gathered

attitude had completely shifted from disdain to warmth and kindness. They seemed like entirely