The Second Life of a Discarded Heiress

Chapter 131

Chapter 132

"Just checking if you're dead yet."

Manley barely spared Travis a glance before turning his attention to Citrine.

"Uncle," Citrine greeted him politely.

The way these two interacted was downright bizarre. Citrine suddenly wondered if calling Manley over had been the right decision.

Manley grunted in acknowledgment, then, out of nowhere, asked her, "Why aren't you accepting it?"

Citrine instantly understood what he meant, but for a moment, she didn't know how to reply.

Ever since they'd exchanged numbers, Manley had been sending her two thousand dollars every day. Taking it once was one thing, but accepting it every single time made Citrine uncomfortable—especially since she'd only met this uncle a handful of times.

After a long pause, she finally answered, "Uncle, I haven't even spent the last two thousand you sent me."

disappointed. "If you can't spend it, try harder. Or just

stared at him, a little stunned and not sure if

listen and take the money," he

determined he was, Citrine gave up protesting. She decided she'd talk to Raymond about it when he

the two of

Citrine, curiosity

cut in, "None

instead of

for spending money if he was lucky.

paternity test himself,

got home, she

a drink of water at the

and sends you money every day?" he asked,

Manley hated the Carmichael family. He couldn't

his tone serious. "Your uncle isn't exactly a good person. Still, if he's just sending you money, there's probably

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