Chapter 142

"Money? Is this really money, Derrick?" Kendall's eyes widened as she saw the bills spill out from the brown envelope.

"What did you think it was? French fries?" Derrick snapped, irritated.

"Now we're talking! I can finally buy some skincare and nice clothes," Kendall added as she eagerly gathered the bills that had scattered on the floor.

"Don't even think about it! And don't be wasteful! This money is for food and rent. Set some aside for emergencies. Chloe is still young. If she suddenly gets sick, we need to have some savings," Derrick warned, glaring at Kendall.

"Derrick, you haven't changed. You're still stingy!" Kendall muttered as she walked over to the cupboard to store the money in the envelope.

Derrick could only sigh in frustration, watching Kendall's behavior, which always managed to get under his skin.

That night, Derrick decided to drink tea and eat leftover rice with the crackers on the table. Meanwhile, Kendall bought takeout for herself and Chloe.

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