Mrs. Lydia hesitated, glancing at Cherise. “But… Mrs. Lenoir hasn’t donated yet…”

Cherise squinted her eyes, realizing once again that Mrs. Lydia was no simple woman; she was keenly observing her all along, which explained her hesitation.

Her impression of Mrs. Lydia had already soured with the matter outside of the auditorium.

Now, she was convinced that Mrs. Lydia was benefiting from these children.

This only fueled her determination to adopt Alexis..

So, Cherise stood up with a smile. “Mrs. Lydia, if you are asking for a donation, I am willing to contribute.

“You see, I have my eye on a child named Alexis.”

“I would like to know, if I donate one million to the orphanage, would I be able to adopt this child?”

Cherise believed that one million was a substantial amount in Mrs. Lydia’s eyes.

Yolanda laughed in a mocking manner, sending her fiery gaze at Cherise.

“One million?”

“Cherise, aren’t you being stingy?”

a check for ten million from her pocket and handed it to Mrs. Lydia. “The previous ten million I gave you was for the

a token of appreciation for taking care of

she looked at Cherise with satisfaction. “Mrs. Lenoir, do you really think you can

may not be as wealthy as

I am willing to

willing to spend thirty million to adopt a

cannot afford

it… I will always offer a

her eyes at her. “Is that

“Absolutely!”

then

heard Mr. Hampson gasp in shock on the other end of the

dug into her

knew that her décision

million is

“Forty million.”

twenty million in

evident that she

was

to engage in a

lip in frustration, but she also understood that forty million was truly a substantial amount.

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