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Gerald Crawford:The Secretly Rich Man Novel (Invisible or Poorest) Chapter 405
“That’s right, sir. One thousand and five hundred dollars!” The waitress beamed.

Douglas’s face was a sight to behold. At first, he’d thought to just toss down a hundred bucks, and then swagger out of there. He’d never expected that bunch of flowers to be worth so much!

If he called his father over to make some noise…

No, that wouldn’t do. This restaurant chain was owned by a powerful figure over at Mayberry. Whatever clout his family had counted for nothing in here!

But neither did he have a thousand five hundred on him right now!

“Hmph. So it’s a thousand five, so what? No big deal!” Leila sneered. She was this close to slapping the money in that waitress’s face.

Gerald was watching. No matter what, she had to have the last word in this!

Leila glanced towards Douglas. He’d definitely be able to do something about this!

close to whisper to her, “I’ve only got a few hundred left on me…

able to pool their money and fumble

Now, this was embarrassing…

planned to get involved, until he saw them whispering furtively amongst themselves, and realized that Douglas was probably broke. “Hey, waitress! Add it to my bill! I’ll pay in their stead for

was wearing an absolutely hideous expression on her face right

to him, Gerald nevertheless couldn’t bear to see Leila caught in such a plight. Anyway, when they’d encountered each other again earlier, he’d mentioned something about counting on him in

Douglas doesn’t need your money! He’s

to lend Douglas a thousand five on short notice? What’s more, his dad would hear about it, sooner or later… and then he’d be in

his way out. He’d be a

me this

you’ll have to write me

pen and paper for

portrait of misery, Douglas nevertheless wrote out

side table, and stuffed

fool, back there! I’ve been disgraced in front of him this

didn’t even know who he was anymore. Was this really the