Jonah lowered his head, unable to speak. He was truly defeated.

There was no other way out, so he could only shoot Chloe a look.

Chloe had already been awake for a while, and she immediately burst into tears. “Oh, my son! What should I do now? Helen, I don’t want to keep living anymore! I only have my son; if something happens to him, I… I’d rather be dead!”

Helen hastily held onto her. “Don’t worry, Chloe. I’ll find a way to help you. Please, Mr. Manning—I’m begging you this. Can’t you help us?”

Craig looked at Matthew, and the latter gave a slight nod. After all, he knew very well that Helen would keep dragging this out if they didn’t resolve this matter.

“I’ve explained things very clearly earlier. This is mainly a problem of compensation and whether the victim is able to forgive the perpetrator. If we can resolve these problems, we can also try to resolve the other remaining problems,” Craig answered.

“You hear that, Chloe?” Helen hastily asked. “No one actually died, s-so this matter is still something that can be resolved. We’ll just have to pay a bit more, but won’t everything be okay by then?”

need to pay?” Chloe asked

“This really isn’t something that’s easy to say. From my experience, I presume it will start with one million at the very

dead, so why do we have to pay

 

few extra years, or would you prefer paying a little extra money?” Craig

a moment of silence, she burst into tears again. “W-Where am I going

gold mines. How can you not even have one million in the bank? Not only that, Uncle Jonah’s also

looked at Jonah and

all their blabbering; ever since those four came back, they wouldn’t shut up about how their lives were while they were overseas. Now that Demi had taken the opportunity to snipe at them,

spending the last few years abroad, their lifestyle was just an average one in reality. Chloe didn’t work, and Jonah was the sole breadwinner. Once they deducted all their expenses from Jonah’s monthly salary from his job at the foreign company, they didn’t have

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