The Return of the War Legate by Celestial Clouds

Chapter 27

Adrian waited for some time outside.

A black Mercedes Benz MPV rolled up and stopped in front of him. Then, a few middle–aged men got out with two briefcases.

“Sir, here are the seven hundred and fifty thousand you asked for in cash,” one of the men said as they handed over the briefcases.

“Thank you,” Adrian replied.

The men nodded, got into the car, and left. Adrian then turned around and made his way home.

Rue had made breakfast, but since Adrian was not around, she ate with Adaline and Samantha first. The three of them were troubled.

Rue sighed. “Sam, did you manage to borrow money from your friend?”

sadly, “I didn’t. Joanna didn’t

friend and co–founded The House of Bailar with Samantha. She left the country

Rue felt helpless, and Adaline did

moment, Adrian walked in carrying two

When she saw the briefcases he was holding, she was curious. “What

to Samantha. “Sam, this is seven hundred

was surprised. Rue and Adaline

and fifty thousand

down her cutleries and opened the briefcases. It was indeed filled with money.

said, “Adrian, where did you get this money?

it. I have an old friend who works at the bank and

in a worried tone. She started to feel afraid because

you got this money. Don’t get involved in any illegal

war veteran, so we have privileges at the bank. I was even in the war. People set the rules so people can change them too. That’s how I got the loan. I will have