The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 494

Ford flushed slightly but quickly regained his composure. Maintaining a friendly smile, he said “Ma’am, this is not just a piece of paper, it’s a check. You take it to the bank and you can cash it in.”

Evelyn was

a

wary woman. “I don’t trust these checks,” she retorted, “I’m too old for this. I want cash, or you can directly wire me the money.”

Ford chuckled, responding politely, “We don’t have that kind of cash here. I can accompany you to the bank and show you how to cash the check. How does it sound to you?”

After a moment of consideration, Evelyn agreed. After all, if Ford tried to scam her, she could report him to the police. She would keep her eyes on him and make sure he wouldn’t run off.

Ford informed Richard upstairs before leaving with Evelyn.

Before long, the bank had transferred three million dollars, into Evelyn’s account:

Seeing the deposit confirmation, Evelyn was overjoyed.

“Alright, I’ll be going now,” she told Ford, “You can go

clutching her phone with excitement,

back too.”

to check out some properties. She wanted to buy a house.

They were moving all the time according to her daughter Thalassa’s job location,

moving made her feel

a house and settle down, they might be less looked down upon.

would have more confidence when it came to

house prices, Evelyn was taken aback by the exorbitant

they were looked down

said Thalassa wasn’t suitable for

the harsh reality, Evelyn felt a pang of disappointment and frustration. She blamed herself for

home with her three million and a heart full of disappointment.

as she arrived home, Smith from the local card club called her, inviting her to a poker game. He taunted her by asking if her daughter had stopped making

money.

hated it when people spoke ill of

criticize her daughter a hundred, a thousand times, but no one else was allowed to do

play, and she would play big! She’d show them all just how

could win them over

had enough seed money now; if she won a bit each day, maybe