The Black Swan's Final Revenge Pirouette: The 99th Game Was Mine All Along by Kylie Homme

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.

told me. “I have found a doctor you

Whoa!

with a rush of emotions as I found myself burning with a fire of revenge. The feeling of being closer

and rushed to meet my brother. Henry had arranged a special meeting with Doctor Max from the village. More precisely, he was admitted to a small clinic. Henry’s assistant was standing outside the room’s door when I reached there.

ready to talk to you, Miss

only nod in response as the urgency to see the key witness hastened my

“Doctor Max?”

the bed was definitely the worst version of that village doctor as the paleness on his old face made him look like a patient.

in just

difficult to recognize him right away, Doctor Max also refused to accept

Laura. Tell

natural to not acknowledge my presence. because of a

and sat on

me that I fell into

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

he took

I told

of his tone hung in the air as

I would like to share with

But unfortunately…

eyes sparkled with tears as he sniffled, playing the pity game.

doctor

doctors have assured

Max’s long report about his illness ran me out of patience. I cut him

impatiently.

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

internal trauma, my

smile appeared

“Just written reports?

give you a mind–blowing secret

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

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on it, responding to

me that I fell into a coma

village infirmary couldn’t receive the ordered blood from the blood bank back then. The haze

told you that!”

in the air as he stared

to

But unfortunately…”

round eyes sparkled with tears as he sniffled, playing

am just an ordinary doctor who can’t afford expensive treatment.