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

finally agreed, and with all

with disposing of

got into the car, Max said, "I need to speak with Helen for

seemed to be

front passenger

know what they're talking

I replied. If Max didn't want me to hear, it was probably nothing

Uncle Max won't let you have that pie

rolled my eyes, not in the mood to

forgiven me?" he asked, a hint of

What's past is past. But Claude, if you ever turn against Max, he'll

to handle things

more than you ever trusted me," he said, sounding a

Max won't let you

nearby. They've got roast duck, Sweet and sour pork, and fish stew your favorites. How about we try that and

glance,

First, I can't drink, and now no cold

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