The Great Medical Saint (Matthew)

Chapter 360

However, compared to the Wood family, the Carters were much weaker.

In a daze, Rachel bid Matthew farewell and returned home.

Seeing her return, Fred rushed over. "What happened? Weren't you supposed to be negotiating a deal? How did it turn into a conflict? You've caused a huge problem this time!"

Rachel recounted the events of the meeting and ended with a sigh. "This time, it really wasn't Matthew's fault. Isaac went too far. He tried to take me away right in front of Matthew. No man would be able to tolerate that." But...

Fred frowned deeply. He understood the situation and that Matthew's actions were justified.

"I'm not saying Matthew was wrong, but the issue is the Wood family's power. What if they are unreasonable? It won't just be our family that suffers, but Matthew's family could be dragged into this as well."

Rachel frowned, feeling indignant. "Why can't they be reasonable? He was too much!"

power, and guns. If they want to be unreasonable, what can you do?" Rachel's worry amplified. "Grandpa, can't you use your connections

made some excuses and hung up. When I tried calling back, their phones were turned off. They've already regarded us as pariahs and are afraid to get involved!" Rachel gradually began to realize

Noticing it was an unfamiliar number, he

the call. "Hello, who's

the person on

Fred abruptly stood up. "I'm sorry. Please don't be angry. We admit our fauft. Please show mercy to the two children.

this, Rachel immediately knew that it must be someone from the Wood family

hoping the Woods would ask for something that the Carters could manage, ideally just

Fred listened to the

"You... What you're asking for... is truly unreasonable. Can we negotiate another condition? We'll pay any amount.

could finish, the caller

phone, Fred's face was ashen as if he had just received bad news. Rachel grew increasingly worried.

at least those people had some decency

nothing, facing multitudes