Chapter 139 Unspoken Tensions

• "You'll get double time; I won't let you lose out on your money! Have some soup!"
• In the past, Clara would have found his jesting endearing and cheerful, but this time, it was different. She only heard disdain, mockery, and contempt.
• She didn't care about his money. Without him, she would just be a bit more tired, or at worst, she could simply ask Kareena for help. Yet, she didn't argue back because she didn't even want to speak to him anymore.