Cindy raised all her fingers as she cried, "Ten times, Aunt Gina! No, it might even be more than that! We sold it at 500 million, but it's now worth five billion dollars! Five billion, Aunt Gina!" Hearing the number, Gina froze even as she sat up on her bed, unable to manage words.

"Quick... Quick!" she cried after spacing out for a long while, holding out a hand at Cindy. "Bring me my phone. I'll call Frank!"

"Alright!"

Cindy was certainly enthusiastic-she would definitely get a cut if Gina took back that land lot.

However, even as Gina got her phone and scrolled through her contact list to Frank's name, she froze before she could dial his number.

"What's wrong, Aunt Gina? Call him!" Cindy cried, clearly more anxious than Gina.

Peter was the same as well, urging Gina right then, "Call him, Mom. Why are you hesitating?"

"..."

Gina was stumped even as she turned awkwardly toward Peter and Cindy, stammering, "A-Actually, Frank did call me previously..."

"He did?" Peter was taken aback.

darkened as she

and Helen had called Gina, advising her to buy

Gina

Frank endlessly and called her own daughte names. She expressed in no uncertain terms her refusal to take back that

or afforded

price.

had cut ties with Frank and Helen, vowing

as if the button was welded tight and she could not

answered, what was

that she was just upset and beg for him to sell back that

could not manage that, no matter how thick-skinned she was not

ton of

money, swearing on his

honor.

did

him in every possible way, even calling him

a clear cut case of looking a gift horse in the mouth, and after all that grandstanding,

would be mocked for the rest of her life if

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