Chapter 108 “It’s alright.” James explained, “This is just an example. The rich at the Southern Plains spend hundreds of millions like it’s nothing. My boss is worth hundreds of billions.” “What about you? How much do you have?”

“Not much, just hundreds of millions.”

James was careful not to divulge too much. Thea was shocked. “How is having hundreds of millions not much?”

Immediately, she yelled, “How could you do this, James? You seem honest most of the time, but you’ve done something so terrible. Do you only care about money?”

“Isn’t this normal? Mom has mentioned that Howard uses his position to pocket money as well. He’s enjoyed so many benefits, including luxury cars and mansions. Grandfather closes one eye to his antics. Look at dad, getting scolded by mom for being too honest.”

 

Thea considered it.

She supposed he could be right. However, those were completely different miatters. Whatever Howard did, it was all in the family. Whatever James did was illegal.

the higher-ups decide to pursue this, you’re dead. I don’t want to visit you in prison.” James smiled. “Thea, it’s not as serious as you think it is. I’ve been to the military court. My punishment is my expulsion. I would never

started making

speeches, Thea finally

She believed him.

a regular soldier, how could he borrow a car and enter and

only expelled from the military because of bribery. He

money and was willing to spend it on a luxury car for

the general had acknowledged the money and gave it

out about this money. Otherwise, she’ll be bragging about it on the streets. She might even ask us to hand it over. This is our savings. Mom’s just like grandfather, who cares

“Huh? Thea, how could you do this to me? I just told you I have some

inside. She

dollars to hundreds of thousands Thea did not want

was decorated sumptuously. Gorgeous dresses hung on rows of racks. Thea’s eyes sparkled at the selection.

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