Chapter 182

Was she trying to ask for money from me? I was intrigued to see how she would play this out. "A decent amount left, I'd say. What's wrong, Aunt Margaret?" I asked with a smile. Thrilled, Aunt Margaret quickly said, "You see, Leon… now that your parents are gone, we're your only family left, right? "Betty's about to get married soon, and Benjamin's still in college. We aren't poor, but we merely scrape by. "Both Betty and Benjamin have cared for you ever since you were little. You won't just stand by and gloat, will you?" I was in awe. Was she trying to scam me? Her audacity to call themselves my family! And the way she spoke about Betty and Benjamin caring for me left me utterly speechless. Betty had always looked down on me, and she seized the chance to criticize me whenever she could. As for Benjamin, he used to snatch all my toys away from me, and he even bullied my sister. This old hag was merely twisting the truth. Such audacity! "Aunt Margaret, just cut straight to the po