Chapter 8. She Broke the Rules

The windfall made Kate’s mother and sister both ecstatic. They hurried to get her father back to bed. Kate ran out to catch up with the hospital staff. “Please, tell me who paid the bills for us?”

The hospital staff turned crossly, “A big guy called Mr. Fox. He talked to our hospital president. Since you knew such a powerful person, what were you doing earlier? It is a waste of my time.” And he left angrily.

Her suspicion was confirmed. She leaned on the wall languidly.

What did this mean? Had he forced her to accept the trade?

While she was leaning on the wall weakly, and enduring the fight inside her heart, the phone in her pocket rang all of a sudden. Kate shook so hard that a nurse passed by and gave her a strange look.

She took out the cell phone and saw an unfamiliar number. This time she didn’t hesitate but accepted the call immediately. The mild male voice asked, “Miss White, have you thought it over?”

Tears emerged from her eyes, and she