Since she knew Mrs. Rhodes was coming, Scarlett Xavier went to the shop and prepared a bit. She didn't want to leave a bad impression on her mother-in-law, who was bound to comment.
Mrs. Rhodes is a straightforward person, she says what's on her mind, and being critiqued by her is common.
However... the money issue is still troubling Scarlett Xavier.
Vivian Bell looked at her sitting on the chair in a daze and asked, "Short on money again?"
Every month's billing time was the most worrisome for Scarlett Xavier.
Scarlett Xavier said, "The factory hasn't been paid yet. The previous funds haven't come through."
She needs a round of funds right now.
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Scarlett Xavier scratched her head, "I regret buying the house now."
She bought an apartment at the end of last year, and the down payment took up almost all her funds. Now, she still has monthly mortgage payments.
Sometimes she wishes she could magically make money appear.
