Chapter 75

Adan’s answer stunned Larry. After a brief moment of thought, Larry hummed. “I’ll let you decide, Mr. Alvarez ”

Adam nodded. “How about a million?

A million dollars? Larry’s eyes lit up. He hadn’t expected Adam to other such a large sum.

“That’s more than enough,” Larry quickly said.

Adam pulled out a checkbook, wrote the amount, and handed it to Larry.

Larry counted the zeros carefully. It really was a million d

1 dollars. He grinned. “Thank you, Mr. Alvarez. I’ll be leaving now.“”

With the check in hand, Larry left the estate glectully.

When Adam returned to the bedroom, Celine was there, waiting for him.

at him. “What did

of his black shirt, revealing

serious.

cocked an

face fell “And did you

“Idid” Adam nodded.

Celine sucked in

million dollars.”

give him money?

and teased, “Celine, what’s wrong? That’s your adoptive father. What’s the

To him, a million dollars was nothing more

today. Tomorrow, it’ll be two million. You’re just fueling his greed. I’m going to get

leave, but Adam grabbed

in a lowered voice, “Why was your adoptive father imprisoned? A ten–year sentence isn’t

sounded curious, but his tone

refined education, embodied grace and decency. He had always treated her well, never once looking down on her because of her past. Even Mary had shown acceptance

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