Chapter 67

“We have a meeting with Mr. Leo’s sponsors in the afternoon.”

As the hockey season was in full bloom, sponsors had requested to discuss media strategy. I didn’t pay much attention to it and focused on the heaps of pending files. Then I went to attend the meeting at our fixed time later.

But Mr. Leo was late!

As his manager, his absence created issues for me. As soon as I entered the conference hall, the company representatives fired off multiple questions in quick succession.

“Where is Leo, Miss Becker? Didn’t you inform him? When will he come?”

Leo was undoubtedly a punctual man, giving prime importance to his business every time. His questionable disappearance also confused me. So, I asked my

“Contact Mr. Leo’s assistant, Brandon.

Why hasn’t he arrived yet?”

assistant.

Brandon forgot to deliver me Leo’s message and at that crucial moment, he scratched his

ear nervously.

“Mr. Leo had taken sick leave due to high fever, ma’am. He is unavailable now.”

Sick leave?

It was the preference of every athlete to maintain his health and fitness. And due to his strong immunity system, Leo rarely contracted any illness. Then all of a sudden, how come

he fell ill?

However, it was none of my business!

Since he had already signed all the follow–up projects, he would pay the perfalty himself because of breaching the contract.

The meeting got canceled, and the sponsors didn’t appear happy due to this predicament.

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So, Brandon suggested it to me.

“Ma’am, you must go to investigate this matter. I’s so unlikely of Mr. Leo.”

Why should I go?

I was about to snap at my assistant when my cell phone rang, I excused myself to see my brother’s name flashing on the screen.

“I have found a doctor you were looking

Whoa!

burning with a fire of revenge. The feeling of being closer to my ultimate destination. took over my

meeting with Doctor Max from the village. More precisely, he was admitted to a small

talk to you,

nod in response as the urgency to see the key

“Doctor Max?”

doctor as the paleness on his old face

oldie in just a few

him right away, Doctor Max also refused to accept that

you are Laura.

not acknowledge my

sat on it, responding to him professionally.

group, Doctor Max. You told me that I fell into a

blood loss.

blood group was rare, that ordinary village infirmary couldn’t receive the ordered blood from the blood bank back then. The haze of suspicion cleared as

he took a

I told

of his tone hung in the air as he stared at me intently

am seriously ill, I would like to share with you that the doctors have diagnosed

But unfortunately…

eyes sparkled with tears as he sniffled,

an ordinary doctor who can’t afford

have assured me

me

impatiently.

your life dilemma. I need my reports from three years ago.

wounds, internal trauma, my

a sly smile appeared on Doctor Max’s wrinkled

“Just written reports?

mind–blowing

deliberately kept his sentence incomplete to elongate the suspense, testing my patience. Then he continued

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and sat on

is my blood group, Doctor Max. You told me that I fell into a coma due to excessive blood

the blood bank back then. The haze of suspicion cleared as Doctor Max’s

told you

of his tone hung in the air as he stared at

would like to share with you that the doctors have diagnosed

But unfortunately…”

with tears as

just an ordinary doctor

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