Rise of Jayden Fernando

Chapter 181

Carina stared at the money in his hand. Her heart ached without any reason. If she were to be asked why she was feeling that way, she would not be able to explain it.

She didn't think he would pay her—no, she didn't think he would consider what they shared last night as a service.

She only did that because she cared about him, but he was not seeing it. Did he really think everything was for money?

Alex knew how huge that amount of money was to any middle-class or lower-class person. Who would reject a thousand dollars?

Well, no one except Carina.

"I'm sorry, Sir Jayden, but I will not accept this money."

Her words left the two men stunned. Is she refusing a thousand dollars? Was it too small? He wondered if she wanted more, after all, whenever money was involved, women tend to be so eager and enthusiastic that they sometimes don't reason with their brains.

He had a different view of Carina, but seeing that she rejected such an offer, maybe she needed an increment, he believed that hi