Chapter 170 Alaric Is Suffering From Gastric Pain

• Alaric could have guessed why Victoria wanted to contact him. He knew she must have wanted to return the money he sent in the live stream, so he avoided responding to her. Aside from a single instance five years ago, he had never reclaimed any money he had given to others.
• At that moment, he recalled what had happened five years ago. When he returned home, he discovered that she had not taken the checks he had given her or the bank card his mother had given her. Whether it was money he gave her or Victoria asked for it, she had never once spent a single penny of either source. Instead, she returned everything to him, and it seemed she was trying to convey that she owed him nothing from that point forward. Although it had been five years since that happened, Alaric was still infuriated whenever he thought about it. What a ruthless woman she is, he thought.
• Since the food had been left cold for a long time, it tasted terrible.