"Mr. Hart, I know you're rich, but money can't buy everything!" Lena Quimby, my best friend, snapped, her eyes reddening as she spoke up for me.However, she kept sneaking glances at Gideon Hart, and the heat in them betrayed a yearning too obvious to ignore.Gideon's brow creased.Seeing that, Lena pushed harder. "It's degrading to pay a woman off. If it were me, I wouldn't take a cent, even if I had nothing. Dignity and love come before everything. A woman's first time should only be given to her future husband."As she said that, she blushed at her own words.I let out a cold laugh. This was exactly what happened in my previous life.Last time, I let Lena goad me. I couldn't bear the shame, so I refused Gideon's offer. Later, when bills piled up, she egged me on to ask him for money.In the end, things spiraled, and I was thrown out of Kingsborough. I had nothing left and hit rock bottom.Lena could put on an act all she wanted in this life. She just wasn't going to polish h
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