“You‘re making it look like I owe you money! Now you‘re even asking me to lend you some more?” Lila was completely dumbfounded.

 “You‘ve taken all my money. I have nothing left. Go to someone else!” She was telling the truth. She didn‘t have a penny to her name. 

“I don‘t believe you!” Jeff shot back. He raised his head and shouted at Eva, who was in her room, “Mom, Lila claims to have no money! She just wants us to be killed by the debt collectors!” 

Hearing this, Eva and Glenn rushed out of the room at once. 

“You told her?” Eva hissed through gritted teeth. Then, she put on a flattering smile and turned to Lila.

 “Could you just lend Jeff some money? We‘re all family anyway, right? You can‘t possibly just watch your brother suffer.” 

These people were driving Lila nuts. She shouted hysterically, “But I really have no money!” 

Eva paused for a few seconds and then said, “Ask the Whites for some money then. We have to deal with the debt collectors.” 

the one in debt,

her tongue and said, “What‘re you talking about? We‘re a

the troubles. “I can‘t go to the Whites. I‘ve cut ties

Lila felt too ashamed to go to her

off his debt, the debt collectors will never leave us alone! Our lives are in your hands

speechless. These people were

******* 

the end, Lila had no choice but to

the sake of their history. Lila returned home and begrudgingly handed the check

her with a smile. But things didn‘t end there. Not long after Jeff

 

his so–called debt. Every day, the creditors would come to threaten them, splashing red paint on their door and walls. Eva couldn‘t fight them, so she had no choice but to force Lila to ask the Whites

about this?” Holding the gas can, Eva pulled Jeff and Glenn close to her and said pitifully, “The three of us will die

threatening her

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