Chapter 247

Joshua stood there, speechless. He understood the message hidden in Queenie's words—she believed he would never be able to earn that kind of money. Even if he did, by the time he got there, he'd be old, and it wouldn't matter anymore. There was nothing left to say. He couldn't give her the life she wanted, and he knew it. Money was hard to make, and life was even harder. Queenie, having been through her own struggles, understood this reality far better than he did. Her choice was inevitable. The brutal truth of the world had shaped her decision. She didn't want to settle for something small and modest; she wanted the luxury and prestige that came with the Lamborghini, even if it meant losing her dignity, getting slapped around, and crying herself to sleep every night. She was willing to pay any price for that lifestyle. To her, being with Hector meant securing a future where her children would have access to the best resources and opportunities. They would never have to strug