Chapter 234

"Ashton, look at him!" the woman whined. "I barely said two sentences, and he's already upset! Am I not allowed to speak the truth?" "Joshua, if you have nothing better to say, shut up!" Ashton glared at me, his tone hostile and sharp. "Sandra is just stating the facts. If it weren't for my parents supporting your education back then, they wouldn't have lent you that money. They would've invested it instead, and I would enjoy a wealthy life now!" "Invest and get rich?" I glanced at the two of them, my expression filled with disdain. "You two really are a perfect match. It's one thing to daydream during the day, but why can't you snap back to reality at night?" Ashton's anger burned hotter at my words. "Joshua, I'm your older cousin! Show some respect when you speak to me!" Feigning a sudden realization, I looked at him mockingly. "Oh, you actually remember you're my cousin? If you hadn't said anything, I might have mistaken you for someone who wandered out of a hospital during a s