Chapter 983:

Earlier today, she had come across several job openings suitable for Evita, but they were challenging and came with few benefits.

Considering Rosalyn was still hospitalized, the thought of Evita facing financial instability troubled her.

Lila’s train of thought was interrupted by her ringing phone.

Startled, she answered, finding it coincidental. She had just been thinking of Rosalyn, who was now on the other end of the line.

“Hello, Mrs. Gordon, this is Lila.” Lila, careful not to intrude on the ongoing bustle around her, stepped aside with her phone pressed to her ear. “Why are you calling me?”

Lila and Evita had been inseparable since they were kids. She could still recall her very first visit to Evita’s house—Rosalyn had greeted her warmly and even gifted her a dainty pen as a token of welcome.

went on and Rosalyn learned about Lila’s difficult family situation, she stepped in to help on numerous

between her and Evita, she often found time to visit Rosalyn despite

and now Rosalyn was calling. Was it possible that Rosalyn had learned about her falling-out

into a new journey on

into Lila’s

she could dwell on it, Rosalyn’s frail voice broke

could you lend me some money? I can’t

Lila off guard, but she didn’t falter. Without hesitation, she asked, “How much do you need, Mrs. Gordon?”

asleep at this

sound well at all. But hadn’t the doctor mentioned during her last visit that

pausing for a couple of seconds before speaking with difficulty. “I need two hundred thousand.

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