Chapter 901 You Put Me in a Lurch

Helen started seeing doubles and almost blacked out, but she kept herself awake. “Peter…? Is that y-your fiancé? You gave him the money?” she asked.

Minerva nodded dumbly.

Helen flew into a rage. “Why did you do that, Minerva? I told you he’s a scammer. I told you to be careful. Why didn’t you listen to me? There’s no free lunch in this world. You should have known it was too good to be true. Now you made me lose ten million. Do you have any idea how serious that is?”

Minerva started crying. “I-I’m sorry, Aunt Helen. I shouldn’t have dragged you into this. I don’t wanna live anymore. J-Just let me kill myself…” Immediately after, she stood up and ran toward the window.

But Helen stopped her. “Calm down, Minerva! Don’t do that!”

She was shivering in fear as the full impact of the situation sank in. Ten million. How am I

later, Helen made a decision. “Let’s call the police. Maybe we can get to

Minerva shook her head. “No! We… We can’t call

“Why? How are we supposed to

 

and she stared at the floor. “Aunt Helen, he… he took a lot of pictures of me. If we call the cops and stir things up, he’ll upload my photos online. I-I’ll be ruined

didn’t understand what she was saying. “What? It’s just

“Aunt Helen,

didn’t know what to say to

she knew he did it so she wouldn’t call the cops. When she searched Peter’s place, she found

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