50,000 was the maximum I'd allow my parents to ask from Jethro. Sure, the man was rich enough to give more, but that wasn’t the point. I wasn’t going to let them bully him this way. "50,000 dollars?! That's too little even for charity! We raised you for decades, Rina! How dare you lowball us like that, you ingrate!" Mom yelled. She surely would’ve hit me if it weren't for the baby.Ungrateful? Me?I didn't show it, but it hurt to hear her say that after so many years of one-sided contribution."Say whatever you like if it helps you swallow this fact, Mom, but this is settled. 50,000, take it or leave it. I don't mind not coming back if you don't understand how important this is for me," I shot back.If Mom wasn’t going to listen to her better angel, I just had to play the devil.Sean then approached me with a limp and a glint in his eyes. "Whoa, chill the hell out, Rina. I know you can't wait to pretend you never knew us after marrying into a wealthy-ass family. We're just some
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