When She Stops Playing Nice

Chapter 18

“Since they’re not nice to you, let’s forget about them,” Ruby said furiously.

Gina smiled. She held Ruby’s hand.

Ruby continued, “If you don’t mind, we can be a family.” She touched Gina’s smooth cheek affectionately. “I always wanted to have a daughter…

Ruby was also pitiful. Her closest relatives had passed away. Gina never heard her talk about her son and husband and wouldn’t bring up such a sad topic.

Then you can be my mum from now on,” Gina spoke seriously.

Ruby was surprised and delighted. “Really?”

“Mum,” Gina called out.

Ruby covered her mouth joyfully. “Aye. She paused then continued. “By the way, I’ve something to discuss with you. This hospital must cost a fortune. Can you transfer me to somewhere cheaper? I’m better now, so staying here is unnecessary.”

This hospital had specialized medical attendants constantly available, offering various services like massage and walks. It was too costly for a student like Gina.

Gina shook her head. “Don’t worry about that.”

Ruby hesitated, trying to find the right words.

Gina spoke, “Mum, just speak your mind.”

did you get the money for my medical bills?” Ruby was

worked part–time. I drew some designs for a jewelry

“Don’t work too hard. And don’t spend it all on me. Save it

smiled and didn’t

ward and looked at the man on

hadn’t planned on staying, but she sensed something wrong. Phillip’s face was gray.

examined Phillip.

was a problem with the oxygen. Or, someone had tampered with it to kill Phillip.

complexion improved. However, he remained in

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Chapter 18

the doorway. “Miss Miller, what are you doing?”

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Gina with wide eyes. “Why did you remove Mr. Miller’s oxygen mask?

“Gina said coldly. “Get someone to replace the oxygen tank.”

“Who do you think you are? You’re a nobody now.

respected her. He always sided

changed, and she scolded, “Why are you here? Have you come to beg us to take you back?” Ella seemed to forget

complained, “Madam, Miss Miller pulled off

She ran to look at Phillip anxiously, ordering Lucas, “Hurry! Get the doctor

madam.” Lucas left.

run off after trying to kill your father? Is it because you get a share of the assets? I’m going to call the police and throw you in jail. She blocked

arrived. He glanced at Gina and greeted, “Miss Miller.

Gina acknowledged him.