Chapter 240

These days, Gillian was too afraid to go out. She had been locking herself in her room and spending her days and nights in a daze.

Occasionally, when the phone rang, it would startle her.

Jarron asked her what was wrong, but she did not say anything. She just looked at the sky with a blank expression.

After a while, the phone rang again.

Gillian glanced at the caller ID. It was Yvonne.

Due to her inner turmoil, she was hesitant to answer the call.

After the phone rang for a long time, she carefully reached out and picked it up. “Hello…”

She had only said one word when Yvonne streamed angrily at her from the other end. “Gillian, you’re fucking messing with me! You gave me some incomplete prescriptions and made a fool out of me in front of the vice president. You even implicated Jack.”

Yvonne was so angry that her body kept trembling.

“Well, Gillian Dale, you’re quite something.

“You handed me a bunch of incomplete prescriptions, and this garbage was posted on the Internet more than ten years ago.

“It could be found with a simple search online.

“Online?” Gillian was perplexed.

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“Cut your pretense!” Yvonne’s jaw tightened. “Don’t tell me you haven’t seen Olivia’s blog. Even if you haven’t, many people have reposted it online. The prescriptions you gave me were published by her on the Internet over ten years ago.”

“Impossible!” Gillian exclaimed and hurriedly hung up the phone to search for Olivia’s blog.

As expected, it had been posted more than a decade ago.

Gillian was dumbfounded.

She called Olivia’s number in a hurry, but no one answered the phone.

refused to give up. From morning until evening,

the call was picked

laboratory when she saw that there were numerous missed calls on her

her brows

looked as if she had gone insane. “Those are the Smith family’s secret prescriptions. How could you publish them just

“Not this again.”

said. “Who told you the

you guys? You all think the same. When has Grandpa ever said that

what a normal person will think? What era are you from? Do you think we’re living in ancient times, passing down knowledge

Please use your brain. If the Smith family has a

and make it available to the public? Why keep it? For

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was furious and frustrated when talking

prescriptions. She had explained over and over again that the Smith family did not have any

Gillian just wouldn’t

the chair with a cold expression. “What exactly is going

mumbled, “Grandpa told

something. Her grandfather told her that it was the Smith family’s secret prescription and asked

grandfather had said that Olivia

hearing Gillian’s words, Olivia fell silent for a

slippers and that Tooth Fairy will visit you while you’re

Gillian was almost 30 years old, so how could she not differentiate between reality

by jealousy, only choosing to believe what benefited her. Gillian pinched the tassel charm on the phone and asked “Then what about seared salmon with

Olivia leaned back in her chair and curled her lips into a self–mocking smile. “You’d rather believe that there’s

that Olivia did not want to emphasize because she didn’t want Gillian to think that she

Olivia only asked calmly, “If there was a secret recipe, wouldn’t Grandpa give it to

more words, Olivia simply said, “Take care of yourself,” and decisively hung up

this world, no amount of family affection

the cafeteria to grab some food and

Over in Mala.

held the phone in a daze and slumped

that everything was fake and all her

learn the complicated miraculous treatments. Even the secret manual is hard to

I

do I have to

she hadn’t been so stubborn and

aside the Smith family’s assets, just

held her in high regard and specially requested her to

did not dare to

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