Chapter 720

Irene quickly pushed the check back to Lulu, but Lulu caught her wrist.

"It's not for you. It's for Ricky."

It only left Irene even more confused. ’ Why?"

'1 owe him that much, and this won't even make up for what he lost," Lulu said. "You must have heard by now-Spencer Holdings went bankrupt because of me."

It was all her savings and the money she got from selling her house in Sunny City.

She had asked an ex-colleague to help her sell the house. It was not supposed to be done so quickly, but her ex-colleague just happened to be looking to buy a house and bought it off her hands directly after checking it out.

The ex-colleague hence transferred the money first, and would wait until Lulu returned to finish the paperwork.

"It wasn't you. I know what happened, and it's the Slates and the Lindts-'

"Irene," Lulu said, cutting her short. "I need a clear conscience. You and I know that they wouldn't have done it to Ricky or Spencer Holdings if he and I weren't close. Don't turn me down again-just give this to him."

Irene knew Lulu's stubbornness, so she had no choice but to accept it.

"Alright. Just come to me if you ever need money."

Lulu said, pursing her

Irene quickly

no one knows, to lead a quiet life," Lulu

me?"

able to keep it to yourself if Ricky and

tell from Lulu's tone that she had thought through this, but Irene tried her best to

still have each other if you stay. You would really be alone if

may still be alive, but he was pretty much inconsequential in

do you want

fresh

gaze for several seconds, hesitating for

like a brother to me." Lulu lowered her gaze. "It's my fault for not making things clear early

you love him anymore?" Irene asked tentatively. "Can't

held her gaze. "Do you really think

would not know what to do if she

tried to kill Lulu, and that

she had to deal with Mrs. Slate-no one would be able

know there's just so much between us that there's no way, but I've since let go of the past and my grievances. I've done a

then that Lulu had really thought things

wanted Lulu to stay. "Can't you think about this? It's going to be lonely if you go somewhere where you

find the right guy." Lulu smiled. "I won't be

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