Despised: Soon-To-Be-A-Billionaire's Dark Revenge

Chapter 10 JOINED

Tolu bought moi moi and bread for lunch at the café by the beach that afternoon. We stuffed ourselves with it and drank lots of water. Tolu left after the meal, saying he had to return his uncle’s car before he gets home after the day’s work.

‘What’s with him?’ I asked Eric when we returned to the room. ‘Why is he into this? Didn’t you say his uncle is rich or something? Why is he scamming people?’

‘He wants to go to England,’ Eric said. ‘His uncle is rich alright, but he is as stingy as a needle with a short thread. All his children are abroad but he has refused to send Tolu there, saying he didn’t have the money to do it. I think he wants Tolu to remain here so he could keep running errands and do the house chores.’

‘What about his wife?’

‘She lives in New York. She comes once a year. Tolu’s uncle goes to see her most of the time.’

‘So they don’t want Tolu to go there?’

Eric chuckled. ‘You know how rich people are; their children can have all the advantages in life but other c