Menantu Pahlawan Negara by Sarjana

Chapter 21

“There’s 3,000 dollars in the card. It’s for our household expenses this month.”

Although Leslie had signed a cohabitation agreement, he didn’t want to take advantage of a woman. He could still afford the household expenses.

“3,000? For household expenses?” Aurelia was surprised and looked at Leslie.

“Which ordinary family spends 3,000 a month just on living expenses? Nowadays, some ordinary people don’t even earn 3,000 a month,” she thought.

“Is there a problem?” Leslie frowned. He thought Aurelia found the amount too little.

Aurelia thought for a moment. She felt that since Leslie had brought it up, she needed to make some things clear for their future life together.

“Mr. Synder, our cohabitation agreement states that we live together as a married couple until our marriage ends. So, I think I need to know how much my husband earns each month.”

“Around 3,000,” Leslie casually said, quoting the salary of an average company employee.

“Is this house fully paid or on a mortgage?” Aurelia looked around.

Leslie’s expression darkened. He felt she was pushing her luck. “Mortgage. The monthly payment is around 1,300 dollars.”

your salary! Is this your salary card?” Aurelia hesitated

paycheck to paycheck. Most young people in their company were in the same boat. They were making a couple of hundred bucks, and when the next paycheck rolled in, they barely had 20 or 30

spender. No

thought for a moment and nodded slightly. “It’s my salary card. Any

got a bit mad. But it wasn’t her money, so she couldn’t really tell him off. So, she could only say, “It’s better to spend money wisely. Ms. Linda is getting older, and you’re her only son. What if… I mean, what if she gets sick in the future and needs a lot of money? Would you

well. That was why she seemed a

looked at her and felt puzzled. “Is she asking about his salary because

And we should keep an extra 150 dollars for emergencies. I’ll contribute half of this amount. After deducting your mortgage and setting aside some for social and personal expenses,

kept staring at her. She asked, “Do

Chapter 21

and calmly picked up his bowl. Then, he replied,

continued to

was running late. She quickly got up and grabbed

Synder, remember to

say?” Leslie

him to wash

clause, we share household chores equally. I made breakfast, so is it a problem if you do the dishes? You were sick yesterday, so it’s fine that I helped

felt embarrassed when a woman asked him if he didn’t know how to wash dishes.

breakfast and

“Boss, where are you? Didn’t you ask me to come

the international headquarters today. They