22.

“ Dad?!” Briella walked into the house pushing her step mother to the side. She was here for her money and there was no way she was leaving without it today.

“ Mr Scott-Roberts!” she yelled on top of her voice as her dad descended the staircase to the living room.

“ What?!” he angrily asked.

“ I am here for my money and I need it now!”

" Come back in like a year or two,” he waved his hands dismissively.

“ Excuse me? Could you repeat yourself again?” she clenched her fists.

“ I invested it in my business and I have to give it two years to grow, now shoo, run along,” he annoyed her the more. Scott could she the smirk on his wife’s face and that was what he had wanted anyway.

Truth is her money was still intact at where it was. He just wanted to draw his wife’s attention off it so he could secretly send it to his daughter.

If only she could be patient enough. He thought to himself.

“ Mom left that for me! Not for you, how could you?! We had a deal and I have fulfilled my part why is