NovelEnglishChapter 128 I knew about his cold-hearted decisiveness, but never did I imagine he'd turn that ssharpness on me.
The sourness surged right up to my nose. I turned away, fighting hard to swallow down the lump of injustice in my throat. Thinking of Aunt Cheryl's condition, I swallowed my pride and started again, each word tasting of bitterness.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"Mr. Ferguson, my aunt's really sick, she needs a hospital room. Could you arrange that for us?" His face froze, his fingers trembling slightly, his voice hoars What did you call me?” I clenched my fist, "Mr. Ferguson, could you?" That title seemed to irritate him further. His jaw tightened, and he coldly spat out, "No." "Jane..." Margaret took a sip of her water, wearing an innocent apologetic expression as she explained, “I'm sorry, dear. The BlessedCare Medical Facility only has three VIP rooms. My mom's been in one all year, and now that I'm not feeling well, Bry insists I stay here for my confinement. The last room's been promised to a friend coming in tomorrow... Don't be mad. If you'd asked just a bit sooner, it would've been yours. After all, you're Mrs. Ferguson. These resources should go to you." It was like a reminder.
Jane, so what if you're Mrs. Ferguson? You've got no say.
Before I could respond, she gently tugged at Bryant's sleeve, "Bry, maybe I should move out... It's just confinement, I can manage the complications. Jane's need is greater." "You're right." I said coldly.
In Bryant's eyes, I was already the villain. Might as well own it, "My aunt has stomach cancer. It's a matter of life and death, far more urgent than your situation." She didn't expectto stand my ground, her eyes welling up as she got up to pack, sobbing, "I'll move now!" "Jane!" Of course, Bryant felt for her, his face darkening, "Is this how you show your true colors.
now?" I sniffed, "Oh, you're finally seeing the real me? First tI've heard that post-miscarriage rest needed a hospital stay, with all the bells and whistles of medical care! To anyone else, it'd sound like a critical condition! Pushing Margaret for a room madethe aggressor in his eyes.
10:02 Chapter 128 All three rooms, monopolized by Margaret, and he didn't call her out for being selfish.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmBryant frowned at Margaret, "What's your friend's illness again? Let her stay in a regular room." "Bry!"
Margaret's tears fell instantly, her voice indignant, "I already promised her. Doing this makeslook bad. People will laugh at me, unable to secure even a single room!" I watched Bryant calmly, seeing him glance atwith a cold voice.
"Wait a bit longer. Her friend will only stay a few days. After t! at, your aunt can move in." "I can't wait." I refused.
Faced with a choice betweenand Margaret, he didn't hesit te, as always.
It wasn't that Aunt Cheryl needed to move in immediately, but Eyant's unwavering support for Margaret and her rubbing it in my face madeunwilling to bend to their will.
I was curious to see if, after Timothy's passing, family's resources would indeed resourcing, the Ferguson revolve solely around Margaret. 10:02
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