Chapter 88 Why Would I Lie?

• Mira paused before answering her husband’s question, surprised that Matteo had heard her. After taking a deep breath, she spoke. “Some of it was from our savings, some from selling things at home, part of it from my salary for the project, and the rest I borrowed from a close friend,” Mira said, all of it a lie.
• “Which friend?”
• “My former office colleague. Although we haven’t interacted much, he was willing to help me when I was in trouble.”