Chapter 291

"Theo, can you go out and make the call? I want to sleep.” I could not bring myself to hear him ask for the shirt back from Mason.

He ignored me. The call was answered after just a few rings. Mason's usual cold voice rang out, "Is there something wrong?”

"Wanda lent you a shirt last time. I want you to send it over because I want to wear it."

As expected of Theo. The way he spoke was concise and to the point-righteous and direct without a single hint of embarrassment.

There was a long silence on the other end of the phone. Mason was probably astounded by his words and only spoke after a long time. Even though his tone was the same, I could detect a hint of tremor. "Are you so poor that you can't even afford to buy clothes now?”

"I can afford it, but I want that specific shirt." Theo was shameless and stubborn.

“Go and buy the exact same one, then. It's been a long time and I can't remember where I put it. If there’s nothing else, then I'm hanging up. I’m working.”

Mason had already recollected himself at this point. 1 "Take your time to think about it. Think carefully. You

must find it. That's the shirt my wife bought me. Do you think it's appropriate for you to wear it? Don’t you feel ashamed?" Theo sounded displeased now.

a shirt." Mason sounded like he was saying

a shortage of funds. I was thinking of allocating some to you, but it looks like there

the way, don't even think about getting dividends for this quarter. The money will be used as the turnover for the new company

words in an exceedingly natural manner. When he was done, he even leaned

from the dividends, I want you to give me 1.5 million dollars from your personal

that I see the shirt as soon as possible.” Without

ask someone to

a complete lunatic! Just

stroked my belly and felt worried for my and my child's future. Would we have to end up collecting scraps for a

his legs smugly with

other hand, was aching. What the eye did not see, the heart would not grief. I simply lay down and closed my eyes to sleep, ignoring

from going out to meet Xander and Jerome, I would mostly stay at home, fiddling with the jewelry

At least they were better than useless clothes. If I were to go broke one day, I would hand them

City, I knew it would just be a matter of time before she would show

arrived much later

she would show up the few days after I arrived

her to the living room and asked Miss

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