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.”

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

calmly replied, “I worked part–time. I drew some designs for a

didn’t understand it, she thought it was excellent. “Don’t work too hard. And don’t

and

VVIP ward and looked at the man on the bed through the window. He

planned on staying, but she sensed something wrong. Phillip’s face was gray.

in and examined Phillip. He was suffocating.

eyed the oxygen mask and yanked it off. There was a problem with the oxygen. Or, someone

started breathing, and his complexion improved. However, he remained in

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Chapter 18

came from the doorway. “Miss Miller, what are

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“Why did you remove Mr. Miller’s oxygen mask? Are

said

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never respected her. He always sided with

here? Have you come to beg us to take you back?” Ella seemed to forget Gina was the one who severed their relationship.

Miss Miller pulled off Mr. Miller’s oxygen mask.”

Ella’s eyes went wide. She ran to look at

Lucas left.

you trying to run off after trying to kill your father? Is it because you get a share of the assets?

He glanced at Gina and greeted, “Miss Miller.

Gina acknowledged him.