"Who will be paying back the borrowed money?" Isabella raised an eyebrow and asked.
Isabella's mother replied as if it were obvious, "You’re my daughter, so of course, it’s you who will pay it back!"
Isabella gritted her teeth and shouted, "But I’m not your only daughter!"
Her mother, angered, snapped back, "Why are you so petty? I didn’t raise your sister, so I can’t ask her for money. Besides, your sister is so frail and has many medical needs, and you can help her share the financial burden. What’s the harm in that?"
Isabella’s body trembled with rage. "You..."
Theo’s long, jade-like fingers gently tapped her shoulder, soothing her in a silent, almost imperceptible way.
Isabella turned and gave him a grateful but bitter smile.
"Bella, you’re a bit too worked up. Let me talk to he
