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Lucy's dejection had Gwendolyn launched a final appeal to Lucas.

“Mr. Gomez, could you please help my friend? Melanie's a beautiful and bright kid. If we don't find a bone marrow donor soon, she'll only have half a year left to live.”

As her words fell, tears welled in her eyes.

Lucas took a sip from his teacup and croaked, “This is your plight. I'm sorry, but I can't help.”

His rejection was firm and brutal. Getting to her feet, Lucy gave him a bow and apologized, “Sorry for taking up your time then, Mr. Gomez.”

With that, she walked toward the door, utterly dispirited. Gwendolyn got up hastily when she noticed Lucy's behavior.

After shooting Lucas a bitter glance, Gwendolyn chased after Lucy.

“We'll think of something, Luce.”

Once they were outside Lucas' condominium, Lucy leaned into Gwendolyn and burst into tears.

Lucy stammered through her sobs, “I-I thought there was h-hope for Melanie. What should I do n-now?”

Gwendolyn was furious, yet she could hardly drag Lucas off to the operating theater. She felt as helpless as Lucy.

is still looking for possible bone marrow donors, Luce. There are tons of

don't you track down Melanie's father or his relatives? There's a higher chance for a match

some things would always

replied to Gwendolyn, “Okay. I'll try to

people for help these days that a few more hardly

that, both women left

dialed Patrick's number. The line only connected

A man's cold and impatient voice drifted through the

“Someone's in a bad mood without his personal secretary by

had told him all about Patrick browbeating Gwendolyn into working at his company. Patrick had made her his personal secretary, stationing her in his office where he could see her day in and

in his car with Felicia, and he was

it,” he grumbled, taking out his annoyance

friendship had numbed

do you know who came to

Lucas' visitors, Patrick deadpanned, “I'm busy.

on a minute. Gwendolyn Ashton

immediately held his tongue. As expected, Patrick did not make good on his declaration

say you were busy?