Rise Of The Sole Heir

CHAPTER 55

After the man's disappearance, Brenda turned towards her husband.

Derek knew what the next question would cover. 'She definitely would ask where I got the money from.' he said to himself while he sought for extra excuse.

"Babe, please can we leave, you should be hungry by now." without waiting for her response, he turned to leave.

"Derek! Get back here!" she yelled after him to till they both settled in the vehicle.

"Where did you get the money from? We both know it's quite impossible to get such an amount, not to talk of in a jiffy."

Derek was speechless.

"I got the money from our gift." Derek finally responded softly.

"Gift! G…ift!" she stressed the word in distrust.

He held on to her shoulders and said. "Babe, we've paid the bully off, and that's what matters most. I can't stand anyone insult you."

"You pleaded with him, yet he wasn't bulging…whatelse could you have done to appease him?"

His words were touching to make her calm down.

However, she doubts the fact that her husband