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

and with all eyes on us, we left the

was tasked with disposing of

need to speak

walked over to Helen, who seemed to be apologizing, her head

front

they're talking about?"

didn't want me to

Max won't let you have that pie

not in the

have you forgiven me?" he asked, a

if you ever turn against Max, he'll make sure you

Max's ability to handle things was far superior. He'd make Claude pay

you trust Uncle Max more than you ever trusted me," he said,

let

me and said, "Helen 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

glance,

I sick or something? First, I can't drink, and

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