Chapter 59
Author: Maranatha
last update2024-03-26 10:27:19

Her face twisted into a frown as she continued to stare right into his eyes stunned at the words that she just heard.

The anger of the banker soon boiled over as she thundered the words at him almost immediately.

"And who do you think you are?" She thundered at him, not giving him enough breathing space to spit out a single word from his mouth.

Her eyes shot a quick stare at him from his head to his toe, taking a hint of every single dress that he was putting on.

"Do you think that you can get a platinum card with this five dollar or road trash pick out cloth that you are putting on right now?" Her glares deepened even more and his heart raced even faster.

"We were just talking about the few Pennies that you had in your account and what now. You are telling me that you want a platinum card?" She continues to glare at him.

"I wonder if today is going to get any worse." She replied.

Even though her words were harsh and enough to make anyone angry, he was able to keep his strange calm.

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