Chapter 1087

“Come on, Mom really needs the cash. Can’t you just give her some?” Susan urged impatiently.

Bruce rubbed the back of his neck with discomfort, “I’ve already given all the cash I had your mother – every last dime. I thought you had a decent amount saved up from your allowance. Could you maybe help her out until we get back on our feet?”

“You two are useless, draining our savings like a leaky faucet!” Susan snapped, frustration clear in her voice.

Bruce braced himself for his daughter’s contempt and pushed on, “How much money do you have saved up right now?”

“That pocket money you gave me? It’s been gone for ages!” Susan replied, her face stone-cold.

of disappointment

of my own,” Susan added, her tone shifting.

own? How much?” Hope flickered in Bruce’s eyes

the sense of humiliation in her eyes as she said,

fifteen thousand on your own? That’s incredible! You’re truly your father’s

but it did little to dispel the hurt

to meet Bruce’s proud look, and said, “I’ll give you two hundred thousand to invest in the stock market. The remaining fifteen thousand,

responsibility for her, maybe even provide financial support. However, when Joshua sobered up, he pulled his pants up and treated her like a stranger, claiming there was something wrong with his drink. He gave her two hundred thousand as compensation for the trouble, all the while threatening to investigate the incident thoroughly if she didn’t accept it. He insinuated knowledge of her involvement in the drugging, implying she should take the

choice but to swallow her pride and accept the money to

account, and you can rest up,” Bruce said joyfully, exiting her room quickly to let her be, gently closing the

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