Who's Crying Now, Ex-Husband?

Chapter 112

Hugo's trembling lips froze in mid-cry.

He hesitated for a moment, his hands fidgeting nervously. "I... I'm getting married.

I need... I need a hundred thousand dollars as a dowry, just this much."

Mila laughed in exasperation, her expression darkening suddenly. "Just this much? You've got some nerve. What do you have that makes you think you can demand so much from me?"

Hugo turned beet red, instinctively glancing at Charlotte, who gave him a sharp look before he finally spoke up.

"Sis, I haven't asked for anything for years. This time, I'm just asking for a little help with the wedding costs. Your husband is so wealthy, this isn't a big deal for him. You're my sister; you can't just abandon your family after getting married. That's not how a daughter or sister should behave."

Charlotte chimed in to support him.

"Yeah, sister, this isn't right."

now that you're doing well, you're being stingy over a small amount. Is this how you repay

call you ungrateful if they

happens to you, he's the one who will be there for you. Now, you're haggling over this small amount, but if your husband's family ever turns their back on you, you'll

"Smack!"

came to an abrupt halt. Charlotte clutched her cheek, now bright red from Mila's slap,

to

her with a cold voice, "Who do you think you are, speaking out

was terrified, tears streaming as she cried and

this? I'm pregnant, and she hit me! What if something happens to our baby?

Hugo's eyes were full of rage. "How could you hit someone? Apologize

to grab Charlotte's wrist. "Perfect timing, I just learned some

Hugo. "Help me, Hugo!

a flustered moment, Hugo pushed Mila away with more force than intended. She lost her balance and fell backward, her forehead hitting the corner of the table next to the sofa, narrowly missing her eye. The

the floor for a moment before shakily getting to her feet, touching her

"Sis, I-I didn't mean to. I didn't think you'd fall. I didn't push hard, I