Chapter 217

Belinda had just finished helping Jada wash her face when she caught sight of Leanne. and immediately looked embarrassed.

“Jada told me you brought her cakes last night? Dr. Castillo, you shouldn’t have gone through the trouble.”

“It was no trouble,” Leanne said. “A friend got me a birthday cake, and we couldn’t finish it, so I thought I’d share.”

“Your birthday?” Upon hearing this, Belinda began rummaging through her belongings, eager to find something to give her.

Leanne tried to stop her, “Really, you don’t have to.”

“But I want to,” insisted Belinda. “Birthdays only come once a year, you know.”

Lately, a few relatives and friends had brought her things, but those were just some fruits, nothing special. She felt they weren’t good enough to give.

Finally, she presented a mini drawstring bag she had made herself.

“This is something I made to sell, and it’s the last one I have. It’s not worth much, but I hope you won’t mind.”

The bag was indeed tiny, smaller than a palm, with a cat embroidered on the front.

its charm and cuteness won Leanne

Belinda smiled. “I’m glad you like

bag from beneath her pillow to show Leanne. “I hav too. Mine’s got

Belinda walked her out. Once they were outside the hospital

particularly sensitive about the subject of corneal donations, guessed where the conversation was

are you here to convince me to sign on the papers too?”

began, “My parents died when I was six. We were kidnapped, locked in an abandoned factory storage room. It was dark, dirty, and at night, you could hear the rats scurrying around. One even crawled on me once. We were there for many days, waiting for

seen kidnappings in TV shows and

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they want

it was. They didn’t want money; they wanted my dad to do something for

had something to do

came in, he and my mom attacked them. They were tied up,

mom used to be a college professor, beautiful and graceful. My dad said it was love at first sight for him, and it took a

anyone,

she bit his

me to run east, towards the rising sun. He said not

wanted to go back for them, but they told me not to look

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