Hundred thousand dollars felt like a lifeline.

But if Dr. Wilfred found out about this, there was no way she would be able to keep her job at the hospital.

"Dr. Norman, don't tell me you want five hundred thousand instead?" Sera pushed, trying every angle to get closer to him.

It was clear she had hit a dead end with Wilfred's assistant and saw Karina as her last option. If Karina got fired because of this, that would be her problem, not Sera's.

Karina's head throbbed. "Look, I need to deal with something urgent right now. We'll talk about this tomorrow, okay?"

"But you're going to the director's office tomorrow, aren't you?" Sera pressed. "Dr. Norman, we really should settle this now."

Sera's relentless chatter was interrupted by Karina's phone ringing again.

"Karina... the person who deserves to die the most is you! If it weren't for you, our family wouldn't have ended up like this!"

The voice on the other end was furious, and all too familiar. Karina felt her scalp prickle, her chest tighten.

Taking a deep breath, she hung up. Her head was spinning, and

right? Send it to me

transfer it to your

It was the latest model, complete with a diamond-studded case. Clearly, this girl wasn't short on

at it, get

frowned, keeping her voice steady. "You do realize he's not going to add some random stranger, right? And how exactly am I supposed

out. Here, save my number and add yours to my contacts," Sera snapped, shoving her phone toward Karina. Her tone turned sharp, her gaze icy. "I'm trusting you with this.

She had already taken the money.

contact and made a brief call to her own number to link them.

showed she was 49th in line. Frustrated, she moved to a different

she was about to give up, a

froze, confused until she saw

I'll drop you off,"

car. My app said I was 49th in line.

mouth. "Do you really think I'm

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