The True Heiress's Return

Chapter 39

Shakira sneered. She knew Lago was a fool, but she didn't expect him to be so foolish that he kept calling after so many having been ignored.

Calls

It was pure luck that he managed to make a name for himself in Crescentville. Just as Shakira was mocking him inwardly. Lago called again. He really wouldn't give up. Shakira answered, but there was a brief pause before Lago's voice came through, filled with hesitation and disbelief. "Shakira

"It's me." she replied coolly, then moved the phone away from her ear.

As she e

expected, the next second, Lago erupted into a furious tirade on the other end. Shakira hung up immediately.

After a second's pause, she called back. This time, before Lago could start yelling, she said, "If you keep cursing, I'll hang up again

This n girl! Lago h**uffed in anger, thinking that after being proud for so long, Shakira was finally caving in and coming to him for help.

You

must

He believed that Shakira had nowhere to go after being kicked out by the Nelson family, and he guessed she had to answer his call because she had run out of money. feel I miserable and alone after leaving the Nelson family, Shakira. We could kindly let you back, but since you humiliated Yvette at college, you have to pay the price!" With that in mind, Lago adopted a condescending tone, filled with jealousy and arr

"Oh, and what do you suggest?" She was genuinely curious about his delusional ideas.

Without hesitation, Lago said, "If you kneel before Yvette, apologize, and go to the hospital to sign a consent form for a kidney donation, I might consider it!"

Lago was eager to hear Shakira's humble plea for forgiveness. Just like back in the Smith family, as long as he and Jessic gave her a bit of attention, Shakira would obediently do as they said. for him, this time he only heard Shakira laughing as if she had heard a joke. "Why should I listen to you? I look down on the Nelson family. Who do you think you are?"

Unfortul Lago was at

"Aren't you

you're talking about that, then we

at hand. He quickly spoke up, "Shakira, you don't care about Hannah's life anymore,

breath slightly deepening. Hannah, as Lago

and was only brought to the city during summer and winter breaks to help care for her

Hannah had trouble walking, when Shakira was in elementary school, she had been sent to a nursing home due to paralysis, spending her days confined to bed. In her previous life, after returning to the Nelson family, Shakira never had the chance to visit Hannah. Later, after undergoing the kidney transplant, Shakira was too weak to visit Hannah. Before she could recover, Hannah had left the world. 08:22 Sat,

her grip on the phone, her tone calm. "What

doctors say she can't hold on much longer. However, there's an imported medication that can alleviate her suffering and prolong her life a bit." Shakira remained silent. Lago listened to Shakira's low breaths on the other end. Since she didn't

urgency.

he

felt no

medication is incredibly expensive, Hannah needs it once a month, and it costs 200 thousand dollars each time. Do the math, Shakira-over a year, three years, five years... It adds up to nearly 20 million dollars, at the very least," he said. Shakira narrowed her eyes with no expression. "She's your

Shakira. You know Finn offered 30 million dollars to find a kidney for Yvette, right? If you donate a kidney to Yvette, Hannah could live an

Shakira couldn't believe Lago could be

affluent. For Yvette's birthday, Lago and Jessie had given her a luxury apartment in the city center, worth at least 3 million dollars. Lago could totally spend 200 thousand

Shakira cursed at him. He hadn't expected Hannah to

during your ten years with us. I'll make it clear; either you sign the kidney donation papers,

maniacally on the other end. "How long she lives depends

up. Shakira threw her phone onto the bed and covered her eyes

in the small villa's dining room, Walter had a tablet

news

of black coffee and glanced icily at Shakira, who sat with her

goodbye and left for school Walter took the damp towel

finally found an outlet Mr. Lopez, Ms. Nelson was