Riches in Disguise

Chapter 300

Matthew proudly proposed, "I'll cover the meal while you guys pay for the cake. We'll wear William's knockoff designers and borrow Isabelle's car. Your sister will be treated like a princess."

I huffed, refraining from telling him that my clothes weren't knockoffs.

Still, I didn't bother explaining. Instead, I said, "Matthew, you're probably broke after always going on dates with Isabelle. Let me handle this instead. I've been working part-time these past few days and made a bit of money."

"No way!" Benjamin refused immediately. "You worked so hard for that money. How could I let you spend it on me? I-I'll just borrow some from others."

It was heartbreaking to hear that he needed to borrow money for a single meal.

I grabbed his arm. "It's fine, really. I'm not short on money, and I was planning to treat you guys to a meal anyway. I just have to account for your sister this time."

Benjamin was puzzled. "Treat us to a meal? Why?"

I trailed off, trying to come up with

saw Matthew out of the corner of my eye and chirped, "Because I felt bad for not taking good care of Isabelle. She was abducted that day and was traumatized. I've wanted to treat you guys

a look, and he immediately chimed in, "Oh, that's what you

fully

I nodded earnestly.

all right then. Thanks,

patted him on the shoulder reassuringly. "Anything for

Paviluxe Restaurant. I wanted to make sure Benjamin had a memorable birthday, and his sister

done, I shot Lynn a text

taken care of, and The Dragonshade Society won't bother you. So stop worrying. If you trust me, I'd like to arrange a temporary place for you and Riley to

"It's fine. You've helped us enough, William. I can handle the rest