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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.

hospital is still looking for possible bone marrow donors, Luce. There are tons of people in this world. I'm sure there's

track down Melanie's father or

dried her tears, realizing that some things would always be outside her

Gwendolyn, “Okay. I'll try to contact

people for help these days that a few more hardly dented

left The Estuary,

The line only connected

and impatient

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

about Patrick browbeating Gwendolyn into working at his company. Patrick had made her his personal secretary, stationing her in

sitting in his car with Felicia, and he was suffocating from the obscene amount

he grumbled, taking out his annoyance at

numbed Lucas to

do you know who came to my house just

interest in knowing about Lucas' visitors, Patrick deadpanned, “I'm busy. I'm hanging

a minute. Gwendolyn

immediately held his tongue. As expected, Patrick did not make good on his declaration to hang up, and

were busy? Go on, then.