Chapter 581 Unexpected Generosity When Wesley heard her words, he did not hesitate to take out his phone and transfer the money immediately.
Candy was shocked when she saw the amount. "Is it not supposed to be a hundred thousand dollars? Why did you transfer eight hundred thousand dollars?!" "One hundred thousand maicons is eight hundred thousand dollars, isn't it?" Candy felt speechless.
She thought, "Who asked him for maicons? Forget it, nothing to lose." She transferred a hundred thousand dollars to Lydia and kept the remaining seven hundred thousand dollars for herself.
Chloe too took James all the way to the hospital, where Smith had already arranged everything, so James was admitted without any issues. The surgery was scheduled for the next morning.
"Do we need to do any more tests or anything?" Chloe asked.
She thought, "For such major surgery, should they not check his other body functions?" "They will do all those tests this afternoon," James replied, lying on the bed and holding a book in his hand.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtTo Chloe's surprise, he was reading "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn".
Chloe was impressed, "Do you understand reeling James' cultural knowledge had been elevated several notches in her mind.
Mark Twain's it?" books were difficult for her to fully comprehend, let alone for James who had grown up abroad.
it that my brain is bad or my eyes?" James asked.
"Is it t Chloe was choked, feeling an urge to hit him on the head.
Considering he was a patient right now, she refrained from arguing with him.
After a while, James asked, "How would you feel if you escaped from your father's imprisonment?" Chloe felt speechless.
She thought, "I was not Huckleberry Finn; so how would I know?" "Chloe, have you ever met Mark Twain?" For sreason, James seemed unusually chatty today, asking trivial questions, probably due to the surgery scheduled for the next day. "Mark Twain died before I was even born. Where would I have met him?" "Oh." James simply said "oh" and resumed reading.
When the nurse cto take him for tests, Chloe went over to grab the book. "Focus on the tests. You can read when you cback." James gave her a deep look but did not say anything.
The tests were actually quick but somewhat tedious, with frequent trips between the second and fourth floors. Chloe stayed by his side almost the entire time, only leaving when she could not enter certain areas. "Chloe, why do you not read to me?" James requested again.
"It is fine if you do do not t ead for a while." the tJames' tests were finished, it was already past six in the evening.
He was returned to the ward. Since he needed to avoid heavy food before the surgery, Chloe decided to make ssandwiches in the hospital's kitchen.
the She left the bookin book in the ward.
The kitchen abroad was quite different from those in her country. After searching around and not finding anything to make the sandwiches, Chloe felt helpless as a woman walked in. "You are Aikopnishian, right? You want to make something?" The woman initiated a conversation, and Chloe nodded. "Yes, I want to make ssandwiches." The woman handed her an induction cooker. "You can use this."
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmChloe was surprised. She thought, "Did I really need to bring my own induction cooker to a hospital abroad?" i After taking the pan, the woman also retrieved a bag of bread from a lower cabinet.
"If you do not have bread, you can use mine." Since bread was not commonly eaten abroad, hospitals usually did not keep any.
Chloe felt it was very heartwarming to encounter a fellow countryman in a foreign land, so she thanked the woman and started making the sandwiches. "What illness are you here for?" the woman asked.
Chloe paused. "I am here with a friend who has surgery scheduled for tomorrow." The woman nodded. "Oh, will it be okay?" Chloe did not quite understand her meaning. "It should be okay." Although James' surgery was quite complex, she believed he would cthrough safely.
The woman clasped her hands in front of her, looking a bit strange. She looked at Chloe, then quickly looked away, repeatedly glancing back and forth, making Chloe feel uneasy. "Do you have something to say?" Chloe asked. The woman seemed to take this as an invitation to speak and immediately moved closer to Chloe.
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