Chapter 84

　　Aaron’s POV 　　After they left, I angrily threw the spoon to the ground. 　　"Geoff! Why did you take his money?!" I felt utterly humiliated. 　　Being on the receiving end of charity was unbearable. 　　"You useless piece of crap! How dare you even ask! If you were so capable, why don’t you first pay back the 20 million gambling debt?" Geoff shouted at me, fuming with rage. 　　His wife joined in, blaming me as well: "Aaron, Freddy looks down on us, that’s true. But there’s no need to turn down money! Do you know how much he gave? Five million! Your brother’s company doesn’t even make that in a year now!" 　　I was shocked. "Are things really that bad for you now?" 　　"What do you think? More than half of our clients only work with us because of Freddy’s connections. Since the second half of this year, they’ve all stopped working with us…" Geoff’s wife sighed. "Liz doesn’t know the real state of our finances. If she did, she wouldn’t be so eager to take care of you." 　　I was devas