Chapter 53

Yara’s eyes widened in shock. “Why did you give her so much money?” Jarold said, “We owe it to her after so many years. It’s not easy for a girl like her to live out on her own. Why shouldn’t I give her money? It’s even less than the money you spend on buying Neenee’s clothes each year.” Yara looked away with a guilty conscience. “I’m merely afraid that she’ll be wasteful or get corrupted by bad influences.” “Well, she wasn’t wasteful nor was she corrupted by any means. She saved all the money to buy you a birthday present.” Jarold snorted. Then, he got up and left. Yara felt a little uncomfortable. She could not pinpoint what it was that was bothering her, but she knew it was irritating. … After Suzy was done with Ean’s tutoring, Olive picked her up at the gate of River University. They went to her private styling studio to change their clothes before going to the birthday banquet. On their way over, Suzy received a call from Yeen. She briefly explained what had happened at th