Chapter 13 Demanding an Exorbitant Price

After working hard for approximately 30 minutes, Olivia finally stopped. Her face was covered in a sheen of sweat as she looked up at the crowd around her. “Don’t worry; Old Man Nolan will be fine. He will wake up in ten minutes if nothing unexpected occurs.”

The entire scene was silent, and nobody said a word.

Only Penny spoke up in discontent, “My grandpa is going to wake up just because you poked some needles into him? What the hell are you bragging about?”

Even so, her eyes were glued to the old man lying on the bed as if she was trying to verify Olivia’s words.

On the other hand, Olivia ignored her. Instead, she sat by the side, resting.

North handed her a handkerchief that he had prepared

it from him, she smiled and stroked his head. “Thanks, North.” As she wiped at her sweat, she glanced over at Eugene again, and her lips curled into a smile. “President Nolan,

the corners of Eugene’s mouth lifted slightly.

took the check and subsequently

exorbitant price, Miss Maxwell.” His smile hinted at a smugness

momentarily taken aback by the

I asked for too

feeling that she had asked for too little intensified—even more so when she saw the nasty smile tugging at his

fiercely and reached out her hand to take the check. However, she did not expect a figure to rush over suddenly and snatch the check

Olivia frowned before turning around to look at Penny, who had snatched the

you already want to leave after accepting the money? What if

the urge to hit somebody, she lifted her gaze and glared at Eugene. “Is this how you treat your

to do something like that. Hence, his expression immediately darkened. At the same time, a hostile aura flared out from his body, and

but did not move an inch. “Eugene, don’t be deceived by her! Grandpa isn’t awake yet! Who knows what she did to

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