Chapter 229

“Are you alright, Mr. Young?” I asked. “You should get to the hospital immediately.”

Frowning, I continued giving instructions to a staff member “Send Mr. Young to the hospital.”

Jamie stood up, his concern clear as he looked at me. “Can you handle this? I heard she’s your stepmother, so I didn’t dare call the police.”

“It’s fine, I’ll call the police. You should go get your wound treated,” I replied, already grabbing my phone to make the call.

But Cameron lunged at me, grabbing my arm desperately. “You can’t call the police, Taylor! Miles ran over someone and is in jail–who’s going to ball him out if I get thrown in too?”

Without missing a beat, I said, “What does his mess have to do with me?”

“He’s your brother! You can’t just cut that tie so easily. Call lawyer!” she demanded.

Cameron, for once, was smart, trying to use the law against me.

“How am I supposed to get him out when I’m not a lawyer?

“You can do it you’ve got the money! I’m not asking for much. The victim’s family only wants 6,500 dollars in compensation, and they’re willing to settle.”

Miles‘ case wasn’t that serious. He

I had to

you now, there will

me. “You think I want to do this? You’re the one who sold all your shares to

going to talk to me like that, I

turned to walk away, but Cameron chased

choice but to soften, stifling

L.. I promise this is the only time I’ll ask you for money, I know that 6,500 dollars isn’t much

remembered, though not much time had passed since we last met.

I felt no urge to offer sympathy. If anything, I was excited–perhaps

that moment, it hit me: karma

free.” I already had a

was at a loss for

money to pay

but you’re perfectly capable of working, aren’t you?” I

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off your debt.”

shocked, her defensiveness rising. “What kind

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