Chapter 71

Cassian looked at Timothy as if he was staring at a fool.

Fiona's expression was also filled with scorn. The more she looked at Timothy, the more she despised him. Being poor was one thing, but being a braggart was intolerable!

She couldn't fathom the idea of having someone like him as her son-in-law.

"Mr. Yeager, I used to think you were just a bit down on your luck, but at least you had decent character. Now I see you're not only poor but also a shameless liar!

"No, this isn't just lying—you're spinning the wildest tales I've ever heard! I've lived for many years, but I've never encountered anyone who could stretch the truth like you," Fiona said, her tone dripping with mockery.

Mavis's face flushed with embarrassment. She pinched Timothy and whispered, "Everyone here has seen their share of valuable things. I can understand exaggerating a little, but why make such outrageous claims?"

Timothy turned to her, his expression serious. "Darling, you don't believe me either?"

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