Her Tears Are His Weakness

Her Tears Are His Weakness 24

Seving that this was probably something important, Samantha leaned toward Cynthia and listened attentively.

My design portfolio is in the sale in the stage room of the third floor of my house," Cynthia said weakly.

The safe is in the third row of cabinets on the right side of the door. You'll see it when you open the cabinet. The key is in my bag, so remember to take it with you later.

"Samantha, you're the one 1 trust the most. It's my most valuable creation and precious legacy. You must keep it safe and help realize its true value."

Samantha nodded solemnly, memorizing every word Cynthia said.

Cynthia pressed her lips together, still inevitably worried about Matthew

"Matt really can't hold on any longer, please find a way to help him just this once," she choked out. "Please, just once will do.."

Samantha looked at Cynthia's tearfull expression, Although she didn't know how she could possibly help Matthew, she couldn't refuse. Cynthia had always pampered her since she was young, after a

"Alright I got it," she said.

Areeved smile crossed Cynthia's face. She was finally at ease.

This time, it was Samancha who held Cynthia's hand tightly and said, “But Grandma, promise me that you'll keep fighting to stay alive. I have no other family left in this world now." Cynthia forced a smile and nodded. "Okay.. I'll holden for your sake, Samantha."

The door opened. Matthew and Jane stroda in, but Liliana was nowhere to be seen. She was likely busy with her own matters.

Matthew was certain that once Liliana helped them connect with Ethan, everything would be resolved. He was so thrilled that he was no longer as worried about Cynthia's ailing body. But as soon as he saw Samantha, his expression changed.

"Why are you still here? You're a nuisance! Are you still reluctant to let Mom go when she's this sick? Are you trying to scam money from her?"

Bedridden, Cynthia could hardly gather the strength to sit up. She could only where, "Shut up."

But her voice was so weak that it was immediately drowned out by Matthew's yells.

"Get lou You're a jin

Cynthia's hands quivered with rage. She wanted to defend Samantha, but because of her mess she was too weak to speak properly.

chealth.

bean saved from the brink of death, and in her frail condition, getting more upset could be disastrous for her be "Grandma, I'll get going." Samantha said. "Fest well.

with a sneer. "Or have you already decided to leech of our family? How

To avoid making things harder

was waiting outside. The latter handed

ago. She also hadn't expected

Newton's words to heart. To Mrs. Newton Senior,

else

bills from her pocket-about 500 or 600 dollar-and handed them

accept this "Stunned, Samantha immediately took a few steps back, but Zara held her

you ourside the operating room. I

won think

relented she took the money and bid Zara

couldn't help but wonder-sometimes, she felt she was so rigid with her principles that she failed

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Chapter 24

her pride, but inly go People down on her

with nothing. It was really

the ben stop outside the hospital, Samantha stared blankidy at the bary pedestclam and cars zooming past

promise. She'd probably only stood up to make herself seem more useful than Samantha, trying

at Leonardo's profile picture on her phon, wondering about the chances of him helping her if she reached out to him

frienh. Why should he

in her thoughts, the bus came to a stop in front of her. She immediately hopped on it without a second

lots of food. She The moment Layla save

on a 100-dollar steak. She was determined to spend all the thoney she'd gomen

a 100-dollar steak! Samantha, have you gone murs? Aber the recent upandos, both of them had realized that lack was rarely on

couldn't believe

the street, Samantha replied indiferently, Layla

are you going to eat the

you'd probably hand the money to the police if you came

from and heal attitude. After all, it would be silly to not indulge in a feast.