When the Family Ch 15

Chapter 15 Just Wait–I’ll Carry

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Dominic looked up slightly, as if he’d just heard something unbelievable. Even Bryson was surprised by Jean’s sudden offer.

Neither of them took it seriously. To them, it was just a kid saying something on a

a whim

Jean could tell they thought she was joking, so she asked seriously, “Dominic, if I actually bring Winston home, will you give me the 690 thousand or not?”

Even with her straight face, Dominic still didn’t take it seriously.

He answered in a light, amused tone, like he was humoring a child, “Sure. Of course I will.”

Jean clenched her fist. “Great, Just you wait,”

Dominic looked into her eyes, as if something had just occurred to him. “You seem… really interested in that 690 thousand.”

Jean nodded. “Of course”

“You short on cash?” Dominic’s brows drew together slightly.

“Not exactly.” Jean shrugged. “I just want to start saving for retirement.”

Dominic was speechless.

Being a woman of action, Jean immediately launched her “690 thousand” operation.

She got Winston’s number from Dominic.

Then she started calling.

Unsurprisingly, no one picked up.

Jean didn’t give up. She kept dialing, spamming call after call.

Eventually-

She realized Winston had blocked her.

But no big deal–Jean just registered a new number and continued her harassment campaign from there,

Finally-

Winston called her back.

had heard her

like the clouds had parted and the moon had come out. She answered in a deliberately

are you out of your

was sharp, laced with danger

just Jean barely got a word out before he cut her

out through the phone, “Don’t think helping you once means you can just call me You’re nothing to

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Just

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go easy on you.” Winston’s voice was pure frostbite. No warmth, no patience. Jean couldn’t help but shiver

“Winston! Get on already! Ranked game’s

The call abruptly ended.

stared at her phone,

If she wasn’t mistaken-

had just called Winston to

game was called League of

She didn’t

to see a real–world game referenced

transmigrating, Jean had lived in a reality where

directly borrowed the

League of Legends, huh….

She

the most popular PC games

and tried to log in–only to find herself

she waited, she browsed the League of

here—what server should I

into the thread at the top of

not Server

“Yeah, avoid Server 1.

Chill vibes, good

ghost town. Takes forever

town. It’s just not full of students, so it looks dead. Weekends

not Server

is crawling with pros. It’s a bloodbath. You’ll get

if you’re new, stay far away. Server I is

there unless you’re cracked. But if you’re into watching top–tier play,

one on the server. I just

humTM

that Deadmark doesn’t talk to anyone. Even pro teams

paused at that

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