Under the heiress facade

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Chapter 79

Hera and Lilith reentered the living room with dino trailing behind.

“Hey, country bumplin, are you stupid? Why did you give them money?” Gino asked, his voice tinged with assertiveness.

He had sharp eyes and noticed Hera handing Catherine a card! With the Everett family bankrupt and caught up in their own drama, it seemed foolish to him for Hera to be giving money to someone else, especially to the grandmother of her assailant.

Observing Hera’s attire, which lacked any branded names, Gino realized how dire their situation was.

Hera hadn’t wom anything other than a school uniform or unbranded clothes since her return. It was a stark contrast to the days of favoritism when Giselle wore different branded clothes daily.

Now that the family was bankrupt, Gino didn’t even have new clothes for himself, let alone Hera Hera was truly in a worse situation than him!

Unaware of Gino’s thoughts, Hera shot him a glance before retorting. “None of your business.”

“Who cares about you? Didn’t I already give you all my pocket money before? Here, consider

latest gaming console he had ordered. There was about go thousand dollars in

foolish. With this money, she could buy a couple of

look

take the card back. Your pocket money came from me! Hera’s expenses shouldn’t rely on you. Even if I have to

start showing Hera some affection now?

can’t rely on Gideon forever,” Lilith said. She then turned to Hera

been keeping for you.” It Hera, her daughter, needed money, she believed it should be from her own resources.

hadn’t anticipated being criticized by his

silent, observing the

Take it back,” Gideon sald while approaching

limit of one million dollars. Heca,

in the family should be well provided for. Despite the Everett family’s bankruptcy, Gideon was

scene with disbelief. This wasn’t how the Everett family was supposed to appear

his suit pocket and placed

gasped at the sight of the