Emotionless, Carlos spat, “Money.”
Colleen looked at him, doubt in her eyes.
“Didn’t he wire the money just now?”
Carlos grinned evilly.
“Aunt Colleen, Uncle Curtis said that if I called him Uncle even once, he would give Debbie a million. Now that
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I’ve said it twice, it should be two million. A deal’s a deal.”
Colleen was left speechless. It did sound Like that.
Curtis smiled bitterly.
“Hey, Carlos. Are you twisting my words to ripoff?”
With a nod, Carlos admitted honestly, “Yeah. Cut the crap. Where’s my money?”
Sighing resignedly, Curtis scanned the barcode again and wired one more million. When Carlos was about to address them the third time, Debbie hastily reached up and covered his mouth.
“Stop. Are you trying to bankrupt them?”
As she said this, she yanked her phone away from him.
The CEO winked at her and nodded.
Debbie put away her phone and scolded him.
“God, you’re such a jerk.”
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmHe smiled innocently.
“It’s not my fault. He said it, I didn’t.”
Curtis chuckled under his breath. Patting Carlos’ shoulder, he joked
“Carlos, you haven’t remarried Debbie yet. Payback’s a bitch.” He turned to his niece and advised, “Debbie, I’ve got the perfect guy for you-young, handsome, rich. Unlike this sourpuss, my friend is tons of fun. He’ll make you laugh every day. What do you think?”
Pulling a pure and innocent face, Debbie clapped her hands and nodded,
“Sounds Like my ideal type.”
The next second, the unhappy man grabbed hold of her arm and pulled her behind him. Facing Curtis, who was smiling playfully, Carlos warned again, “I said, Debbie is mine for the rest of her life. You want to find another man for her? Let them go throughfirst.”
Debbie stuck her head out and retorted, “You don’t have the final say in this.”
Carlos’ face instantly fell. When Curtis and Colleen burst into a fit of laughter, Carlos pulled her into his arms and whispered in her ear,