Chapter 141

Hearing this, Sherilyn fell silent.

Joyce seemed a bit miffed. “You didn’t tell me about such a big deal! If I hadn’t pried it out of William, were you planning to keep it from me forever?”

“I…” Sherilyn was clearly embarrassed, “I’m sorry, I didn’t do it on purpose.”

“You did it on purpose!” Joyce saw right through her. It had to be about money–certainly not enough–but she wouldn’t ask for help.

Puffing up in annoyance, Joyce said, “Sherilyn, do you even consider me a friend?”

“Of course, I do.” Sherilyn rushed to explain, “It’s precisely because you’re a friend that I couldn’t ask.”

True friendships are as delicate as water, and since they met, Joyce had already helped her so much. She couldn’t shamelessly keep taking.

“Joy, I owe you too much.”

“Hey… for Jenna’s sake, what’s there to fear in owing one more time?” Joyce sighed, “The surgery costs $50,000, and if you don’t borrow from me… where else could you possibly get that much?”

the dam breaking anew. “Joy, I don’t know how… how

grinned, carefree as ever. “We’ve got a lifetime ahead, take it

put your mind at ease. Don’t worry about the

got me.”

struggling to

favors can’t be repaid with just words, and for Sherilyn, she owed

what I needed to,

“Yeah.”

just before she could hang

“Yeah, thank you.”

she felt from her child and friend’s birthday wishes. Now, things were looking

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settled, and they could look forward to being reunited after the

After last night, regardless of his intentions–whether

housekeeper, Cara.

follow–up appointment not too

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