Chapter 35 Angela Downplays The Money

Angela had to win! It was already past six when she finally set her books aside and prepared to head home from the library.

Before leaving through the school gate, Jessica grabbed her and took her to the on–campus dessert shop to buy the most exquisite piece of cake.

It was called “Fanny’s Special,” and if Fanny was having it, then Jessica had to have it too!

As Angela looked at the small cake in her hand, her clear eyes became slightly red.

After taking a deep breath, she earnestly said, “Jess, you have to give it your all. You must defeat Fanny in this speech competition!”

If Jessica triumphed over Fanny, she would be the one going abroad as an exchange student.

She could then pursue her love for her favorite language without any regrets and embark on a different path from her previous life.

When Angela arrived home, she looked around and found that no one else was there.

She casually placed the cake on the table, went into the kitchen, checked what ingredients were available, and considered cooking dinner for Donald and the others.

The door clicked open, and she turned around to see her grandmother, Emilia.

“Are you cooking?” Emilia craned her neck to look.

smiled and nodded in response.

shifted her attention from the vegetables to Angela and asked, “Angela, do you have a boyfriend?”

young. I’m not

her lips and frowned. Just because you’re young, doesn’t mean there’s no demand. By the time you graduate from university, you’ll be

as well find someone to marry early. Look at the Johnston Family’s daughter downstairs. She’s not as pretty as you, but

you’re not dating anyone, I can help you find a

continued chopping vegetables while maintaining her focus. Without changing her expression, she replied, “Grandma, the man the Johnston Family’s daughter is dating is in his forties and already married. She’s

rebuke, and her expression soured. As a result, she lost interest

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I have something to do and will go out

was cooking, she was happy to

was her daughter, Hecate, who did the cooking. Occasionally, when Hecate came back late from work, she would cook.

left, and

cooking and brought out the food, she found that

empty table, she thought for three seconds.

then the door was pushed open from the outside. Donald and his wife were back from work,

of the food in the air. Hecate paused and then laughed. “You’re really diligent to have the meal already prepared. But Angela, next time, wait for your aunt to come

way,

had never prepared a meal for Donald’s family. who had always been kind to her. Reflecting on it now, she realized

taste of Angela’s cooking. What did you make, Angela? It smells delicious!” Donald expressed his appreciation, removing his coat and approaching with

dishes, she noticed her grandmother’s silence in the background. Trying to sound casual, she asked, “Grandma, did you happen to see the cake on the table when you came back

uneasy smile. “Oh, that cake. I went to visit the Lime Family. Their grandson has a sweet tooth. Thinking

placed it somewhere else and remembered incorrectly. No big deal. Angela smiled faintly and appeared unaffected.

with Emelia, causing

was wrong with that

was gone, someone in the family probably took it. Was it really worth

the past few years, Angela seemed to have developed a bit of cunning unexpectedly.

Hecate quickly complimented the

stayed silent, but she ate faster than anyone, as if worried about eating slowly and ending up with

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