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Chapter 28

    Chapter<b>28</b>


    Susan’sexpressionfrozemomentarily,butshequicklyregainedheposureandsmiled.“<b>No</b><b>,</b>wecanaffordit.It’sonly20thousandamonth.It’snotabigdeal.”


    Lilygaveherasidelongncebeforetumingandopeningthedoortotheward.Shecalled<b>over</b><b>a</b>nurse,thenreachedintoherpocketandpulledouta<b>card</b>.Handingittothenurse,sheinstructed,“I’dliketopayforayear’streatment.”


    Asshepulledouthercard,Loid’spupilsconstricted.Ahintofamusementgracedhispreviouslycolddemeanor.


    Shaun’seyeswidenedindisbelief.Itwasackcard.Thiscardwasgloballylimited,heldonlybyindividualswithassetsworthatleasta fewbilliondors,


    “Wow,Lilyissomethingelse!Sheevenhasackcard!”Shaunthought


    Shewasnoordinarycountrybumplin;shewasahiddenbillionaire.


    Lily’sgazedartedtowardthegroupbeforeshecalmlylookedaway.Intruth,theckcardwasgiventoherbysomeoneelse.Yearsago,shecuredawealthymanandcharged<b>a</b>bettysomitionforherservices.Over<b>time</b><b>,</b>shedepositedallthemoneysheeamedontothis<b>card</b>


    Lilyhadnevercheckedthebnceonthecard,nordidsheknowtheexactamount.However,shewascertainitwasatleastafewbilliondors.


    Thiswasjustanestimate.Ifsheweretocheckthebnce,theactumountwouldlikelybeevenhigher.


    Thenursereturnedwiththebillin<b>a</b>sh.ShehandedthecardbacktoLilywithanewfoundrespectinhereyes.“Ms.Brooks,thisisyourcard.Pleasekeepitsafe.”


    Thenursehadneverseenackcardbefore.Whileprocessingthepayment,hercolleagueinformedherthattheownerofsuchacardhadworthofatleastafewbilliondors.This revtionleftthenursetakenaback.


    She<b>had</b>beenspeciallyassignedtothisVIPward,soshealwaysfearedshemightmakeamistakeandupsetthewealthypatient.


    “<b>Thank</b>you,”Lilypolitelyrepliedasshetookbackthecard.


    Susanhad<b>no</b>ideathatLilywasholdingackcard.Withherlimitedexposuretotheworldof theelitedoetohersocialstatus,Susanwasonlyfamiliarwithdebitcardsandcreditcards.Shehadneverevenheardofackcard,andLiamhadnevermentionedittohereither.


    WhenLilypulledouttheckcardtopay<b>,</b>Susan’sfirstinstinctwastoassumethatLoidhadgivenittoher.Ittriggeredimmediateenvy.


    WithintwodaysofLilymovingintoAnmerHeights,Loidhadgivenheracard.Susanthoughthisgenerositywasastounding.Shewasunawareofthecard’sbnce,butsheknewthatBelinda’smedicalexpensesamountedtoastaggering4.8million.


    Despitetheheftysum,Lilyhadpaiditwithouthesitation,andLoidhadn’tevenflinched.


    Susan’sthoughtschurnedwithregret.IfShannonhadmarriedLoid,givenShannon’scapabilities,shecouldhaveeasilyinheritedatleastahundredmillionbeforehisdeath.Instead,shegavethebestbachelortoLily.ThiswouldonlyemboldenthatwretchedLily.Susanwouldneverallowsuchathingtohappen.


    Afteramomentofsilence,SusanwalkedovertoLoidwithasmileandsaid,“<b>Loid</b>,there’snoneedforyoutoworryaboutthemedicalexpenses.Myfamilycanaffordit.


    “Itwouldn’tbegoodforLily’sreputationifwordgotoutthatyou’recoveringhergrandmother’smedicalbills<b>,</b>especiallysinceyoutwoaren’tmarriedyet.”


    Loidraised aneyebrow.HelookedatSusanwithafaintsmile.“You’reright”


    Susansighedinrelief.“ThenI’ll<b>call</b>Liamandtellhimtorefundthemoneytoyou.”


    Loldchuckled,amusementflickeringinhisvoice.“Ididn’tpayforanything,<b>so</b>whywould1askfor arefundHestoodbesideLily,hisexpensiveattireentuatinghisair<b>of</b>refinedeleganceanposure.


    Susanwastakenaback.“Butdidn’tyoujustpay forthemedicalexpenses?”sheasked,confusiocinghervoice.


    Shauncouldn’thelpbutburstintughter.“Areyou<b>really</b>cluelessorpretendingtobe?ThecardbelongstoLily.Loiddidn’tgiveherapenny.”


    SusanturnedtoLilyindisbelief.“What?It’syourcard?”


    Howwasthispossible?Exclusive ? content by N(?)ve/l/Drama.Org.


    Itwasoverfourmillion.


    Thatwasnotasmallsum


    Lilywasjust<b>a</b>countrybumpkin.Wherecouldshe havegottensomuchmoneyfrom?
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