Chapter 79 Liam is Rich and Foolish

Chloe hit the ground hard. Philip and Rena saw it happen and rushed over. Dora came running too, looking freaked out.

Philip and Rena helped Chloe up. Philip asked, "Chloe, you okay? Did you hurt yourself?"

Rena added, "How could you be so clumsy? Stand up and see if anything's hurt."

Dora checked Chloe over too. They found she had scraped her arm and wrist, and it was bleeding.

"Oh no, your skin's broken. I'll get some medicine," Dora said, running to the orphanage's medical room. But she came back empty-handed and embarrassed.

"I'm sorry, we're out of ointment. I meant to buy more, but we haven't had the funds. Let's go to the hospital," she said, heading for her scooter. Philip and Rena helped Chloe, ready to go.

Just then, a little boy, about seven or eight, ran over with a box of ointment. "I have some ointment here."

tube of antiseptic ointment, but there wasn't much left. Chloe used

Chloe took the boy's hand and asked, "I can tell you

you use my ointment. Dora told us

Chloe's wrist. His clothes were thin, and

boy's head with her uninjured hand. She turned

shook her head. "I appreciate it, but the

phone, showing Dora a photo of Michael. "You said you need someone influential to

Michael, she was stunned. "He... of course, he can help...

that, Dora. I'll handle it. Just get everything ready, and in three days, I'll bring him to the orphanage.

ordinary girl like Chloe

trust Chloe. She'll make

finally nodded, feeling a bit more

boy who had given her the ointment on the head again. His kind gesture had sparked the idea of fund-raising within her, one she might not have considered otherwise. "Study hard. I have high hopes for you."

the way back to school, Philip and Rena

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