Chapter 121 A Familiar Presence

Chapter 121 A Familiar Presence

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Of course Gordon could sense their guarded expressions, but he remained open and direct.

“Actually, we came today to ask you and your wife about a certain doctor. On the 18th, my father was in critical condition here at the hospital. He was barely hanging on, and if it hadn’t been for that doctor, he wouldn’t have made it. We only want to express our gratitude for saving his life–nothing more, I assure you.”

Appliepie’s parents immediately realized who he was referring to, but after exchanging a quick glance, they chose to remain silent.

Appliepie’s mother forced a faint smile. “Mr. Gordon, we understand how you feel, but we really don’t know the doctor you’re talking about.”

The teenage boy next to Gordon lost his patience and spoke up. “We checked the surveillance footage. That person came here specifically to see you two. Who are you trying to fool?”

Appliepie’s father’s heart skipped a beat, but his expression remained calm. He stiffened his tone. “Young man, watch your words. Lots of kind people visit us every day. We don’t even know many of their names. We honestly can’t help you.”

Gordon shot the boy a sharp glare. “Keep your mouth shut!”

After scolding him, Gordon turned back to the couple with a sincere expression.

like this, and it may seem rude, but my father still needs that doctor’s help. The Kent family always repays kindness–especially one that saves a life. We just want to thank her in person, and also ask if she might

from his pocket and placed it

token of appreciation. If we can find the doctor, the Kent family

didn’t even glance at the check. She pointed toward the

don’t want your money. Rather than

Cordon could only give up–for

back.

after him with the check in hand. “We’re not

back.”

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threw the check on the

heard their footsteps fade did she

at the gift boxes

we do with

we just cause

discharge paperwork that

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