Chapter 247

In the end, Gerard agreed to my request, but with the condition that if my stomach ache really became unbearable, I must see a doctor. He didn't want to risk losing such a good job. I smiled and reassured him, then returned to the guest room and focused all my energy back on the design draft. Around 11:00 am, I suddenly received a text message about a bank transaction, notifying me of money being credited. "SRT Bank: Your account ending with 1058 has been credited with one million dollars at 11:26 am on August 20. Please check the app for more details." Now, with a balance of two million in my account, I only needed to save up a little more before I could finally do what I had been planning. … Meanwhile, at Edison's house, he was furious when he saw the trending news about Sophia spending 480 million dollars to buy the naming rights of an asteroid for me. In a fit of rage, he slammed a glass onto the floor. The glass shattered, the sound sharp and clear. His face twisted in ange