Chapter 72 Did I misunderstand him?

Juliette's point of view...

When Richard dropped me near the intersection, I saw Nathan and Scarlet waiting for me before the cafe.

I initially planned to tell Richard everything about the money I needed but after hearing his mother scolding him, I was clear about one thing he himself was in short of cash, what would he possibly do to help me?

I wish I was a Cinderella and he was my prince charming or at least a hidden billionaire or something like that. But...! Fictions are fiction and reality sucks.

He was just a normal man with a low bank balance who could not help me right now with my situation.

I called Scarlett earlier to ask her to accompany me to the pawn shop as that was my only way out. I needed the money so badly and as my family was not responding, I had no other choice but to pawn the only precious thing with me, my platinum chain. It was a gift from Mom when I stood first in my tenth standard.

I never wanted to lose it but today I am hopeless.

Though I called Scar