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.

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

family is in the picture, there’s no way you’re short on a

been considerate enough not to bother you recently, but if you can’t come up with

“What do you need a

inquired.

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

he’s your brother, you wouldn’t want to see him facing

money. I’m using Aunt Patricia’s funds to pay for my college

tuition.”

tone turned sharp as she quipped. “Come on, Mia, stop lying. Didn’t you win a million

design competition?

money at your disposal, don’t tell me you’re strapped for cash. I’m giving you one day to transfer the money

stared at her phone. Without hesitation, she decided to block Mary’s

Mary’s personal ATM, ready to dispense a hundred thousand dollars

couldn’t help but recognize that she, too, was in

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 Patricia’s

her, Mia inquired, “Aunt Patricia, did

money, didn’t she?” Patricia replied.

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