Chapter 155

"All you ever do is find ways to take my money!"

Mila couldn't stand to listen any longer and tried to shake him off.

Hugo, although a bit timid around strangers, feared Charlotte's disappointed gaze and harsh words even more. There was no way he was leaving empty-handed.

"Sis, I was wrong last time, I shouldn't have pushed you. But didn't you also hit me on the head? So we're even now!"

He pointed to his head, still wrapped in bandages, shouting defiantly.

Mila couldn't help but laugh at his audacity. "How much strength do you think I have? Come on, let me take a look."

She reached out to pull at Hugo's bandages, but he dodged, retreating towards the bed where a child was sitting.

The child instinctively shrank back.

"Stop right there!" Mila's voice was sharp.

of authority and memory made Hugo involuntarily freeze in his tracks. "Get over

Eugene to comfort the little one. With a steely

her eyes and mumbled, "Sis, it's about the dowry money again. Just help me out this one time. I know ten thousand dollars is a bit much, but you and your husband aren't strapped for cash. I'm your brother,

a chance,"

Hugo to make money and pay her back?

in front of others only to be rejected

Charlotte is already pregnant with my

words dealing with this

have you ever kept your word

"And never come again?"

a black hole swallowing everything, and now you want

for a beating!" She slammed

the thought of Charlotte's tearful face made him grit his

gone to college, or met your wealthy, wonderful husband.

repaying a

finish, a fruit knife flew past his face, its blade grazing his cheek with

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