I forced a smile. “I get it. I’ll take care of myself, just go.”

He was still worried despite that and told Cameron some dos and don’ts before he left. Then, Cameron looked at me. “He’s really nice to you.”

I smiled. Then my phone rang. It was from Armond, who hadn’t called me in a long time. I frowned in annoyance when I saw his number. Ever since what happened in Moranta, I lost any good impression I had for him. But I took his call anyway. “What is it?”

His voice was deep, but also depressing. “It’s been a while. We might not be friends anymore, but we don’t have to be enemies; so, you don’t have to be so hostile. “

I sneered. “You tried to harm my husband. If that’s not enough to antagonize me, I don’t know what will.”

He laughed mirthlessly. “Are you free? Why don’t we meet up? You might gain something, you know.”

“Thanks but no thanks,” I refused.

“Come on, don’t say no so fast.” He chuckled. “I heard you’re trying to find a matching kidney for the Crests’ kid. I’m your friend, Scarlett, and I’m a kind man. I don’t mind getting a suitable kidney for the child. All you have to do is ask,” he said casually, much to my surprise.

frowned. “What are you trying to

for Ashton, so why not for the child? Is she worth less than your husband?

so nonchalant since he was usually

“So it’s a no, huh? I feel bad for the

I took a deep breath. I didn’t know how he would find the kidney, but it was a pressing matter, so

don’t tell anyone about this, and don’t try to pull any tricks behind my back. Or I’ll make sure your daughter is bedridden for life even if she gets the bone marrow she desperately needs. You know I can do

said goodbye with a laugh before hanging up. Then, he sent

city center, huh? And the most bustling place too. I heaved a sigh of

phone. “Take these

in my bag. At the same time, I was thinking about what to

on a gurney surrounded by doctors. Cameron and I followed them

looked at Cameron. “I’m going out to get some stuff, Mom. Look after Summer for me. I’ll

at the time and nodded. “Go

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