Mathilda's POV

I stood in front of everyone, who were now applauding enthusiastically because I had managed to donate two million dollars to this charity event. Even as I stepped down from the podium stairs, they kept looking at me, ignoring the master of ceremonies who was introducing a famous singer to entertain us. So this is what it feels like to be revered—money really can buy people’s admiration. At the very least, it makes them swallow their pride.

I, Mathilda—who was always insulted and