Charlie said lightly “It’s theirs that they have the money, I told you before, since after my parents died when I was eight years old, I had been living in the orphanage from the age of eight, until I graduated from high school at the age of eighteen. After leaving the orphanage at the age of eighteen, I started working at the construction site to make money.”
Angela heard this, nodded lightly and said in a low voice, “When I was angry with you, I thought you were lying to me about everything, but looking back now, you seem to be telling the truth to me, even if it’s a little inconvenient. What you said, you only said part of it selectively and did not deceive me.”
After speaking, she asked again, “By the way, how long have you been working on the construction site?”
“Four years.” Charlie said “I went from the age of eighteen to twenty-two.”
Angela was surprised, she knew that Charlie was twenty-eight years old, “So she couldn’t help but ask with wide eyes, you were still at the construction site six years ago?”
“Yes.” Charlie explained “Six years ago, the engineering team I was working with took over a new construction site. I was on the construction site and was appreciated by the boss of the Wilson Group by chance. He insisted that he can arrange for me to study at the university. I studied for more than a year and then he wanted to marry me to his most beloved granddaughter…”
Angela looked dumbfounded and blurted out, “Aren’t you kidding me? Why was that boss treating you so well? Wanting you to marry his granddaughter to you?”
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