g, her eyes betrayed her t

eral slaps because of Noreen. She was not w

will they afford it? Noreen, even though Fraser dumped you, you shouldn't settle

e no right to look down on others, especially as a NEET," Noreen s

t her husband from any kind

ad always known her as a calm and collected person, and

rm, he felt a sense of t

r himself and had no one to prote

Gertie narrowed he

She might be hurt by your words, and we don't want that to h

d pocket money, though, so I won't be able to lend you too much. Nonetheless, I think t

ind offer, gently but firm

Melany c

dness, yet you reject it. You are so poor, yet you cannot even appreciate a kind gesture. Do

's cold voice cut through

d intimidating presence. Melany instinctiv

eled features, and for a moment, she l

uldn't help but feel a twinge of disdain toward

ied a man of such lowly stature, Me

had married a disabled man, but at leas

ring." Henrik gestured to the expen

n afford it? Stop pretending

ts damaged or lost, it will be a finan

Instead, he picked up the ring and

" Noreen said hesitantly

s remarkable, indicating that its valu

tedly beyond their cu

voice both firm and gentle,

warned her against trusting him, but for some rea

ing and slipped i

with a stunning diamond ring, a s

he had ever seen, it was undoubtedly

onversation, assumed that Henrik might not b

ntly took out his bank card a

couldn't imagine how a mere car mechan

nrik would be embarrassed when the transactio

ake a bet?" Henrik s

ing with her stubbornness. Eventually, she mustered the co

ford it, will you kneel a

oor man like you can rea

d speaking, a beep signal

uccessful, Henrik put away his c

ashamed and knelt down in humiliation, bi