Chapter 44

Ophelia looked at me coldly. "If you don't tell me, I won't give you the money." Her words were firm, with an unmistakable tone of finality. But I didn't want to tell her. Even if she knew about my mom's situation, so what? Would she soften? She probably wouldn't. After all, even if I were to die in front of her right now, she would probably be indifferent. I lifted my gaze to her. "I've said it before, I can't tell you. But I need the money. You should honor your word!" I finally looked at her with anger. The kind, gentle person I remembered had finally changed. She had become cold, heartless, and harsh. Seeing me like this, Ophelia said directly, "You need to understand that you're the one begging me, not the other way around. Whether you speak or not, it's up to you!" After she said this, she turned to go back to her car. I stepped forward to block her again because she was about to leave. "What will it take for you to believe me? What must I do to make you give me the mone