RISE OF THE HEIRS: Getting Rid of The Traitor

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"Then what can I do if I don't have enough money, Mrs Reynolds? I even need nutrition to think of the next strategy. If I don't have money to eat, how am I going to start turning things around?"

Arthur was not to be outdone. He even raised the pitch of his voice to show that he was angry too. Hunger made it easy for him to vent the anger that he had never shown to Jill.

Jill became even more furious. She wiped her ears with her forefinger briefly before staring at her phone screen as if she were staring Arthur in the face. "That's your business, Arthur. I'm tired enough of Aland being my ignorant son-in-law. So don't bother me just to ask for pity! You're even over a quarter of a century old. You can empower your body to work harder for food instead of continuing to beg me now. Or you can do whatever you want to get everything. As long as you're clever, just like Cobb, who took advantage of the situation, you too can get through these terrible times easily!"