"Ethan, you've chased me for so long. You're not really going to get upset over something this trivial, are you? Relax, once you pay the bill, I promise I won't have anything to do with him anymore."
She raised three fingers in mock sincerity. "I swear, okay?"
"I…" My voice was hoarse, my chest tightening with suffocating anger.
My mother-in-law immediately smiled and stuffed 3000 dollars into my hand.
"That’s right. Hannah was just saying goodbye to him, wasn't she? It's just that… well, their way of saying goodbye might be a bit more modern, haha. I have some money here, take it and go pay the bill first, okay?"
