Chapter 589


    Chapter 589 No Good Deed Goes Unpunished


    “Why are you thanking me?”


    The man opened the door of the car’s backseat and got in. “If you want to show your gratitude, I would


    appreciate some homemade pierogis tonight.”


    Cherise rolled her eyes. “I’m not in the mood.”


    She was genuinely confused as to why someone would suddenlye to Isaac’s defense as if she


    were the viin.


    Her hand injury had been so severe in the past that she had to seek treatment in Europe regrly.


    During one of these visits, the hospital admitted a patient withplicated symptoms while she was.


    away. Isaac assumed this case was simr to one where he had previously worked with Cherise and


    was eager to prove hispetence without informing her.


    So, he misrepresented the situation to the hospital and imed that Cherise had devised his surgical


    n. He requested to perform the surgery without Cherise’s knowledge.


    The patient’s condition was deteriorating, and the hospital couldn’t reach Cherise. Therefore, they


    trusted Isaac’s words.


    This led to a significant medical mishap.


    If it hadn’t been for Lucy’s timely intervention in the operating theater, the patient would have died on


    the table.


    The incident caused a great uproar, but it also propelled Lucy to fame in Lermille’s medicalmunity.


    However, Isaac’s punishment was inevitable.


    At the time, Cherise believed that Isaac was still young and had been too impulsive to prove himself, so


    she had lent him fifty thousand to start over in His hometown.


    More than two years had passed since the incident. Before Jordyn suddenly stepped forward and


    imed that Isaac was Cherise’s ex-boyfriend who had taken the me for her, Cherise had almost


    forgotten.


    about it.


    This revtion felt like being caught in a sudden and massive hailstorm. It left her both bewildered and


    infuriated.


    “I can imagine how you must be feeling now. Does it feel like when you were deceived by Ian Philips?”


    The man’s deep voice made Cherise frown. The incident with Ian back then…


    Countless memories flooded her mind. The woman turned to look at the scenery outside the car


    window. “Pretty much.”


    “No good deed goes unpunished.”


    She had personally appealed to the hospital authorities on Isaac’s behalf. If she hadn’t done so,


    considering Isaac’s actions, the hospital wouldn’t have simply let him go.


    But now, Isaac’s neighbor hade forward to cause amotion and tarnish her reputation in front


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    “So why did you help him back then?” The man smiled faintly. He also turned to look at the scenery


    outside the car window, his voice indifferent and cold. “You should know that someone capable of


    committing medical malpractice and causing a major blunder isn’t a good person.”


    “He did it for money and to umte more wealth. Those who are dishonest in their pursuit of wealth


    lack a conscience.”


    Cherise scoffed. “Are you criticizing yourself, Mr. Lenoir?”


    “I don’t believe I’m dishonest, Damien responded with a faint smile. “But your former apprentice clearly


    Cherise pursed her lips, feeling a pang of disappointment.


    She had be more cautious and was no longer as naive or trusting as before. But Isaac…


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    She closed her eyes and let out a bitterugh. “How can you be sure it’s Isaac’s fault, not mine?”


    “Because I know you better than anyone else.”