Chapter 48: Shameless

"Luna, did you bring me money?" Evan Norman blurted out, eyes lighting up. Back at Spring Revival Pharmacy, he had put a thousand taels on credit. Most of it was already gone. Worse, he had Flora around, a bottomless pit with a stomach that never seemed to fill. The pressure had been crushing. Luna Lyson's expression darkened on the spot. She was a famed beauty. People lined up with silver in their hands, begging just for a chance to see her, and this guy opened his mouth and asked for money? She...