Chapter 290 Sons Are Better Than Daughters

As soon as Miss Clay got home, she received a call from the cemetery.

She felt skeptical about it.

How could the price drop to 370,000 dollars in less than an hour?

Something must have happened!

The person who called her said enthusiastically, “I’ve been begging the manager all morning! You should hurry here and buy it quickly or else it’ll be sold out. You shouldn’t miss out on such a great deal! I’ll reserve it for you!”

Miss Clay was silent.

She said cautiously, “I’ll go over and think about it,”

After she finished speaking, she hung up the phone.

When her younger brother heard it, he was anxious, “Why would you wanna think about it, Claire? Just buy it, it’ll be sold out later!”

You’ll save 200,000 dollars and you don’t need to borrow money anymore. You can even buy me a car with the remaining cash!”

Miss Clay stood up and said in exhaustion, “I’ll go by myself, you don’t have to go,”

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But her brother stood up immediately, “No way, we’re buying a burial plot for Dad… I’m his son, how can I not go with you?”

Miss Clay did not want to talk to him, so she left.

They saw their parents return from a walk as they went downstairs. Their father asked, “Why are you. going out again?”

Miss Clay was silent, and her brother replied, “Everything’s fine, don’t worry about us,”

Their mother looked at Miss Clay, “What’s wrong, Claire?”

Claire replied, “It’s nothing, Mom. We’ll get the groceries on the back. You should head back first!”

They left after they were done talking.

A few old men and women were strolling nearby and said, “Your kids are filial, where are they going?”

and smiled, “I think they’re off to Greenhill Cemetery to buy a burial plot

for me,”

about it too much, your children were so busy when you were hospitalized. They even paid for the medical bills. You have such a filial son, he must’ve been looking for a good place for you,”

ladies were calm when they talked about death. So, they joked about

Many wealthy people rest at that place.

such a son…”

is so capable!”

admiration of others, and he was in a good mood.

bills, and she was the one

mother endured it and kept quiet and

away.

home, the old lady could not help complaining, “Claire did so much for you and you never

unhappy, “Isn’t Ken a good son

everything Claire did for him was what she was supposed to do as a daughter. However, he still thought that he had a great son although he only

that his son would not visit him if not many people knew that he had cancer!

visit him at the hospital, but he even showed him around. None of

“I’m not saying that Ken is a bad son. It’s just that Clair was the one who took care of you. She even stayed up to help you and delivered

was afraid that her mother would be too tired to take care of her father, so insisted on going to the hospital at night instead.

However, Ken said that he would be too tired to work the next morning if he

mother go instead of him since he assumed taking care of his

also thought it was the

not bear her mother to watch over him at night. So, she took

if she

if it was not for his cancer. However, she was afraid that his condition would worsen if she did so.

disagreed, “Isn’t this what a daughter should do? Don’t talk about this nonsense when you see them in the neighborhood. What would happen if they knew Ken came from a poor family? Would they let him

lady was disappointed and remained

If they knew Ken was lazy, incompetent, and refused to take care of his terminally ill father, they would not dare to marry him… That would only cause her daughter to shoulder more burden.

could not help nagging, “Did you know how exhausted Claire was? You

a maid? Do you want others to think that we don’t have a daughter?”

lady kept

She was speechless.

angrily.

could see that there was a ghost coiled around the old man’s

and mocked her, “That’s right, I’m a fool!”

family

grateful to his parents, lazy,

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