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.

Your husband is loaded. After all, you’re in charge of your family’s finances.

no way you’re short on a hundred

not to bother you recently, but if you can’t come up with the money, I’ll make your

but frown. “What do you

inquired.

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

see him facing difficulties in getting married, would

have the money. I’m using Aunt

tuition.”

quipped. “Come on, Mia, stop lying. Didn’t

design competition?

strapped for cash. I’m giving you one day to transfer the money to my bank account. Otherwise, I won’t let you off the hook.”

as she stared at her phone.

ready to dispense a hundred thousand dollars on demand.

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

bullying from Mary’s twins growing up, Ted getting married held no significance

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uneasy expression.

home from work, Mia couldn’t help but notice Patricia’s uneasy

her gaze toward her, Mia inquired, “Aunt Patricia, did Mary discuss something with you on the

called asking for money, didn’t she?” Patricia

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