Chapter 249

Mrs. Parker choked on her tears. “It was a heart attack. The doctor managed to save him, and now they are urging us to pay the fees.”

Afterward, Mrs. Parker looked at Aurelia with anticipation.

Aurelia froze and realized what Mrs. Parker wanted.

It seemed like Mrs. Parker was expecting Aurelia to take care of the expenses,

She suddenly remembered Leslie’s advice not to agree to anything hastily.

“Mrs. Parker, I’m sorry, but I don’t have much money on me. I only have a hundred dollars for living expenses. I’ll ask the nurse if it’s possible to accumulate medical debts for treatment,” she said gingerly.

Mrs. Parker was familiar with hospital procedures due to her husband’s extended hospital stay, so she understood that hospitals wouldn’t neglect a patient in critical condition.

“But what about later? If there’s no money in the card…” Mrs. Parker was at a loss.

“Let’s try to reach Millie first. She should be able to help.” Aurelia steered the conversation back to

the focus.

However, Mrs. Parker grabbed Aurelia’s hand and pleaded tearfully, “Aurelia, can you keep this matter private? If word got out, it would ruin Millie’s reputation as a woman. Borrowing money online and getting involved with wealthy young men could ruin her.”

Aurelia finally understood why Mrs. Parker had sought her help.

wasn’t just about money but also about preserving

other relatives and friends

word. But you must discipline Millie well in this

nodded apologetically. “Aurelia, I’m sorry. I just… I

now.”

take care of Mr. Parker’s

how helpless Mrs. Parker was, Aurelia couldn’t

at Leslie and the two left

the necessary procedures, Aurelia tried calling Millie again. However, the call went to voicemail once

looked at Leslie and asked, “Mr. Synder, when

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diamond ring worth over twenty-eight thousand today, claiming it’s a gift from Jackson. I think they might

is preparing his paperwork

said.

personally came to apologize

taken aback.

mentioned it,” Leslie

that diamond ring herself? Why is she doing

she’s ashamed,”

through one’s own efforts? What’s the point in depending on loans and men?”

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