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10 “Not telling you about my family background was initially my dad’s idea. The gap between our families was just too vast. But my parents aren’t old–fashioned–they don’t care about social standing. What they value is character and how someone treats me. My dad was worried that if you knew the truth too soon, your … Read More “The Proposal I Didn’t Get and the Wealth He Never Saw Coming Chapter 10” »
C09 The moment my dad finished speaking, nearby diners erupted in applause. Some even chimed in, hurling insults at Darryl and Courtney. Their shamelessness didn’t sit well with anyone and Courtney, unable to handle the humiliation, dragged a stunned Darryl out of the restaurant in a hurry. I had anticipated Darryl might try to contact … Read More “The Proposal I Didn’t Get and the Wealth He Never Saw Coming Chapter 9” »
C08 Courtney clung to Darryl’s arm, a sly smile playing on her lips. “Darryl, why don’t we just let her stay? You ordered so much, we won’t be able to finish it all. Why don’t we give the leftovers to her? I’m sure she’s never been to ! 10:28 AM The Proposal I Didn’t Get, … Read More “The Proposal I Didn’t Get and the Wealth He Never Saw Coming Chapter 8” »
(07 I couldn’t understand it. How could he be so heartless? He was the very same person I fell in love with two s ago. I had told him before, that Evil Eye necklace was something my grandmother gave me when I was sick as a child, when I couldn’t get better no matter what. … Read More “The Proposal I Didn’t Get and the Wealth He Never Saw Coming Chapter 7” »
C06 I’d anticipated he wouldn’t believe me, so I switched to a different account on my phone, opened up a chat and showed him the proof. “What’s my reason for lying to you? And let’s not forget, you owe me three months‘ rent. You used to be my boyfriend, so I let it slide, but … Read More “The Proposal I Didn’t Get and the Wealth He Never Saw Coming Chapter 6” »
C05 Despite being yelled at, the man was not annoyed. He slowly sat up, his eyes roaming over me as he took his time responding. “You must be June. Ugh, you’re a little too skinny, but that’s all right. You quite got look. Well, I’ve still got a few days before my work start. How … Read More “The Proposal I Didn’t Get and the Wealth He Never Saw Coming Chapter 5” »
04 When I first met Darryl, I hadn’t told him about my family’s financial situation. He had never asked, either, apart from one offhand comment. It was the time I brought some crab–filled buns my dad had made to school. Darryl loved them and while eating one, he joked, “These are really good. Your parents … Read More “The Proposal I Didn’t Get and the Wealth He Never Saw Coming Chapter 4” »
C03 When Darryl’s hand grabbed my arm to shove me out, I instinctively pulled away. “This is my house! If anyone should leave, it’s you two.” Darryl crossed his arms and laughed, as if I’d just told him a joke. “Your house? Don’t make me laugh, June. This place is rented. Your classmate’s cousin is … Read More “The Proposal I Didn’t Get and the Wealth He Never Saw Coming Chapter 3” »
C02 Courtney, clearly annoyed, stormed over to Darryl’s side and launched into a tirade. “June, watch your mouth! Don’t you know that in a relationship, the one who’s not loved is the wrecker? Darryl has stopping from loving you for a long time ago. That makes you the homewrecker here! If he wasn’t so kind … Read More “The Proposal I Didn’t Get and the Wealth He Never Saw Coming Chapter 2” »
C01 After two years of dating Darryl Griffin, I found a ring in his coat pocket. The very next day, he gave me two hundred dollar and told me to stay at a hotel for the night. Emphasizing that I shouldn’t go home without letting him know. Excited by the thought of him preparing a … Read More “The Proposal I Didn’t Get and the Wealth He Never Saw Coming Chapter 1” »