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Chapter 111 What about us?

"You don't even know," she said, her voice calm but heavy with disappointment. "She earned that money by winning the Dangerous Land car competition… so she could buy a house for all of you."

Her words hit like a hammer, and the room fell into silence.

Adrian's eyes flickered, and his posture straightened slightly. His arms slowly fell to his sides as he processed what she had just said.

Karl's baby-blue eyes widened, and Milo's mouth hung open in shock.

"W-what?" Milo stammered, stepping closer to Angeline. "Wife did… what?"

Angeline sighed softly, her arms dropping to her sides as she looked at each of them. "You all keep doubting her… but she's doing everything for this family. That money she earned—she risked her life for it."

Adrian's jaw tightened, and his gaze fell to the floor. His heart pounded in his chest, but he refused to meet her eyes.

Karl shifted uncomfortably, rubbing the back of his neck. "I… I didn't know…" he muttered.

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