Chapter 181

Mia glanced at her phone but refrained from answering, sensing that it probably wasn’t good news she was

about to receive.

The persistent ringing, however, showed no signs of stopping.

With a sense of resignation, Mia reluctantly answered the call, “Hello?”

“You brat, what’s going on? Why didn’t you pick up when I called? Don’t you know I have something urgent to discuss with you?”

Mia replied coldly. “What’s the matter?”

On the other end of the line, Mary exclaimed, “Mia, transfer a hundred thousand dollars to me right away!”

“A hundred thousand? Why don’t you just rob a bank?”

Mia knew that whenever Mary called, it surely involved money, and this time was no exception, with a demand for a hefty sum right from the start.

husband is loaded. After all, you’re

is in the picture, there’s no way you’re short on a hundred grand.

you recently, but if you can’t come

“What do you need a hundred thousand dollars

inquired.

brother, Ted, has a girlfriend who is expecting, and they’re getting ready to tie the knot. They

you wouldn’t want to see him

have the money. I’m using Aunt Patricia’s funds to pay

tuition.”

on, Mia, stop

design competition?

Aunt Patricia’s money at your disposal, don’t tell me you’re strapped for cash. I’m giving you one

frowned as she stared at her phone. Without hesitation, she decided to block

personal ATM, ready to dispense a hundred thousand

her belly, she couldn’t help but recognize that she, too, was in need of money.

endured bullying from Mary’s twins growing up, Ted getting married held no significance for Mia. Even

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uneasy expression.

evening, upon returning home from work, Mia couldn’t help but notice

Mia inquired, “Aunt Patricia, did Mary discuss something with you on the phone?”

called asking for money, didn’t she?”

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