Chapter 108

Chapter 108

Although it was an old villa neighborhood, the environment of the villa was quite pleasant. Plus, given that Starfall City's real estate prices were among the highest in the country, acquiring this villa would set one back by a few hundred million at least. She certainly didn't have that kind of money, not at the moment.

Thorne had only recently returned. Loosening the knot of his tie, he listened to her proposition, seemingly amused by it, and quirked an eyebrow lightly, saying in a casual tone, "You want to give me money?" "Yes, I-"

"No need," he interrupted, setting aside his loosened tie, "I can afford that amount."

With that, he also placed his watch on the table and headed into the bathroom.

Charlene watched him walk away, a bit shocked, and then decided not to push the issue further. Throughout their marriage, she had hardly ever asked him for anything, always trying not to bother him,

Looking back, this house could be considered the first thing he had offered her of his own volition in all these