Life After Prison

Chapter 222

“Thanks, Uncle Clement!”

Severin smiled, clinked glasses with Clement, and drank the wine. However, he knew very well that any one of Gaston, Clement, or Vincent were much richer than him. The richest of all, Gaston, had a net worth of several million and even established a small company, but he still did not lend Severin’s family a single dime when they needed it most.

They could all keep dreaming if they wanted to borrow any money from Severin.

By contrast, even the poor aunt Marie was able to fork out eight thousand dollars to lend to his family and help them constantly. Severin would remember that kindness forever and repay them for sure.

stayed in a rented house. Her son graduated not two years ago and had to borrow money to go to college. Maurice and Judith were aware of Edwina’s financial condition, so they decided not to borrow money for

dollars in hand at the time, he ridiculed her and said that she should not have married a loser like Maurice. In hindsight, it might not be that difficult to borrow several hundred thousand from Severin had he just lent the money to Judith at

He had his eye on a rather promising project in recent times but unfortunately did not have enough money. The situation with Vincent made it quite clear that he probably had no hope of borrowing any money from Severin, and deep down, he also regretted not lending any money to Maurice.

and it turned out to be a call from her sister Edwina. Edwina was already at the hotel lobby, but she did not know which VIP room to go to. Judith then excused herself and went out to bring Edwina’s

get some more plates and cutlery, please?”

delicious dishes on the table. There was king crab, lobster, and many other exquisite delicacies. She

that you were meeting your son’s prospective partner and didn’t have any time to come for lunch?”

husband, Finn Scheffler. Finn could only sigh and say, “Things didn’t work out. She’s a good girl though. Both Edwina and I are very fond of her. Our boy Evan has been dating her for two years, but the girl’s parents said that we need to prepare a thirty-thousand-dollar dowry, and a home for them to move in after marriage. If those conditions aren’t met, they won’t even consider it!” After finishing speaking, Finn glanced dejectedly at his son Evan and said, “It’s all my fault, Evan. The reason you can’t be with the girl you like is because I’m an incompetent

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