Chapter 115 Why Lie

• "Why did he lie to me?" Irena asked.
• "You'll have to ask him that yourself. I can only tell you what I know today," Smiling, Winona continued without hiding anything. "First, as I've stated, I'm only his friend. A regular friend. I don't know why he told you I'm his wife. Second, I can guarantee he didn't take your dad's money. There are two reasons for that. One, I know him well, and he's not the type of person who would do that. Two, he's still poor. If he had taken your dad's five hundred thousand, he wouldn't still be poor. You may not know this, but he's no longer running his grill business. As for why, I don't know. Right now, he's been forced to work at a construction site. All in all, I'm certain one of the following two scenarios happened. Either he didn't accept your dad's money, or he did and returned it to your dad later."
• "With all that said, there's one last thing I want to ask you." She stared straight at Irena. "How do you know my phone number?"