My Money Spendrift System

Chapter 259_Questions.

Two gazes held him. He thought for a while; he had no other excuse to give. He knew Lexi was going to get more suspicious of him and might end up figuring out what he was hiding.

“I thought it did,” Perseus responded. “I just searched through it and pulled it out.”

“Hmm,” Zeppelin muttered.

Perseus gulped, but he proceeded to help Lexi treat her injury. He had just cleaned up the injury when Sherry returned with the first aid box, her rapid footsteps echoing through the living room as she hurried to Perseus's side.

"Here's the box," she announced breathlessly, setting it down beside him. "What else can I do to help?"

Perseus sighed. He was glad that she had come to his rescue, but her eyes settled on the other first aid box that he had with him before she arrived. He knew he was doomed if she asked about it. That was going to show that there wasn’t any box there like he had claimed.

‘Crap.’

“Where did this box come from?” Sherry asked. “I would have known if there was a first aid kit