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."

hesitation in

finally agreed, and with all eyes on

was tasked with disposing of all

into the car, Max said, "I need to speak

and walked over to Helen, who seemed to be apologizing,

at the front passenger

know what they're talking about?" he suddenly

If Max didn't want me to hear, it was probably

won't let you have that

rolled my eyes, not

me?" he asked, a hint

is past. But Claude, if you ever turn

wouldn't forgive him, but Max's ability to

Uncle Max more than you ever trusted me,"

let you eat that stuff. Trust

into the car. He turned to me and said, "Helen mentioned a new bistro nearby. They've got roast duck, Sweet

glance,

sick or something? First, I

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