Chapter 243

For Daphne, coughing up five million wasn’t exactly a big deal right now. Even though the Knight family only covered her basic living expenses and didn’t shower her with cash, her title as their eldest daughter came with its own set of perks. Just by riding on that name, she got more than her fair share of benefits. Especially from the Grant family’s booming business—profits had been skyrocketing. Richard Grant, being no fool, gave her a decent monthly allowance too. After all, Daphne hadn’t been cut in on any shares of the Knight Group yet, and Richard would never let her go begging to her Knight cousins. That’d make her look like a gold-digger, or worse, raise unwanted suspicions. Right now, her account balance sat at around twenty million. Aside from what Richard gave her, she pulled in a good chunk from two big drama roles and a bunch of endorsement deals. If it weren’t for her status still being mid-tier and lacking a breakout hit, her fees for ads, appearances, and so on would’ve