Chapter 235

He had always had a subtle sense that Mr. Burton harbored some animosity toward them.

At first, he thought it was just because the old man was quirky.

But seeing Stella here now, it all made sense.

Jasper stared for a moment before exclaiming, "Ah! I get it now. You old coot were picking a fight on purpose yesterday!"

"Picking a fight?" Mr. Burton's face turned cold, and he let out a heavy snort.

"I don't welcome anyone who comes in here with an attitude! You want treatment but can't swallow your pride? I say a few things, and you accuse me of picking a fight?

What you heard yesterday was nothing. When Stella was pleading for medicine for her mother-in-law, I said much worse!"

Mr. Burton turned his gaze to Haynes. "And you... why should I know who you are? Did you ever show up when she was here for your mom over the past two years?"

"You never showed your face, so how would I know if you were anyone important? Do you think everyone in the world should know you? Utter nonsense!"

to get more worked up as he spoke. "You run around for other women, desperately seeking

doesn't matter as much as that woman in

at Haynes with disdain, his eyes full of

the pain once it's gone, don't you? Have you forgotten how long

the luxury to accompany other women for treatment?

get out! I don't welcome ingrates here! If I'd known Stella's husband was you, I would've thrown you

and Haynes' health had been carefully managed

the past two years, Stella had learned a lot

hearing all this, Haynes and

said, "Mr. Burton, you promised us yesterday that you'd

have hearts like parents. If Rachel dies because you refuse to help, wouldn't that make you a

a long life, wasn't

call

to argue further, but

Mr. Burton, "Mr. Burton, what will it take for

of Mr. Burton's skills, they didn't have a better option at the moment, so they might as well give it

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