C56 Half of the Living Expenses

"No matter who raised the funds, the issue is resolved."

Daisy shot Emmanuel a look. He remained his usual compliant self, the epitome of a doormat, a figure of contempt.

No matter how harsh, unpleasant, or venomous his mother Georgia's words were.

He pretended to be deaf and dumb.

Georgia acted as if Emmanuel didn't exist, venting her frustration loudly, "Daisy