Chapter 293

Evergreen Health Center was originally established as a sanctuary for those from the orphanage, ensuring they wouldn't be mistreated anymore. It also provided free medical care for those less fortunate.

The wealthy patients, on the other hand, were our financial backbone-balancing the scales, so to speak.

"Then we're pulling out," Pearce declared, as he and a few other directors tore up their contracts.

"So, are we still blacklisting Allen Ramsey?"

With Max present, I seized the moment to secure Allen Ramsey for Evergreen Health Center, sparing him from any harassment by the old guard.

"No blacklisting," they all promised in unison, looking to Max as if seeking his approval.

"Allen Ramsey, you're with Evergreen Health Center from now on," I announced.

I didn't expect Allen to refuse. "Claire, I want to try my luck abroad. The atmosphere here..." He trailed off.

"No worries, go ahead," I said, standing up. I glanced at Max. "The food here is awful. How about we grab some apple pie and maybe some ice cream? I've been craving something cold."

I saw hesitation

finally agreed, and with all

was tasked with disposing

"I need to speak with Helen for a bit. Wait

kissed my forehead and walked over to Helen, who seemed to be apologizing, her head bowed. It looked like a

at the front passenger seat where

want to know what they're talking about?" he suddenly

I replied. If Max didn't want me to hear, it

I'll bet you anything Uncle Max won't let you have that pie

eyes, not in the mood to

me?" he asked, a

But Claude, if you

said I wouldn't forgive him, but Max's ability to handle things was far superior. He'd make Claude pay

trust Uncle Max more than you ever trusted me," he said, sounding a bit forlorn,

let

mentioned a new bistro nearby. They've got roast duck, Sweet and sour pork, and fish stew your favorites. How about we try that and see if we have room for

Claude a glance, and he smirked

sick or something? First, I

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