Call me Brother

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Even though George had said so, I still felt uneasy.

His father soon came to me, got straight to the point, and asked me, "How much it cost before you were willing to leave George?"

"2 million..."

I bid. A subtle expression appeared on his face. He opened his mouth and I finished my words.

"Not enough."

His father frowned and said, "Don't play this kind of trick on me!"

"What can you bring him if you're with George? The Wesley family has broken off the engagement, and I've arranged another marriage for him. If you're smart, you'll leave him. You're not from the same world."

Here it comes again.

All of them wanted to interrogate me about the value of my existence.

Was this the world of the rich?

"Mr. Bruno, according to your rules, I really can't give him anything. I have no money and no power. I can't give him what you can give him."