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.

to give up. From morning until evening, she had been persistently calling Olivia

call

saw that

brows and picked

gone insane. “Those are the Smith family’s secret

“Not this again.”

sighed and said. “Who told you the Smith family has secret

same. When has Grandpa ever said that the Smith family had a

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

Please use your brain. If

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

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furious and frustrated

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

Gillian just wouldn’t

you think the Smith family has a secret prescription?” Olivia sat on the chair with a cold expression. “What exactly is going on in your brain? You keep fantasizing about all sorts

“Grandpa

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

the strategy book. Her grandfather had said that Olivia studied the book, which was why

fell

if you don’t sleep, the baboons will eat you. He also said that Cinderella has glass slippers and that Tooth Fairy will visit you while you’re sleeping if you place your baby tooth under

was almost 30 years old, so how

she was paranoid and blinded 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 herbed couscous?

into a self–mocking smile. “You’d rather believe that there’s a fictitious formula than accept that

did not want to emphasize because she didn’t

calmly, “If there was a secret recipe, wouldn’t Grandpa give it

simply said, “Take care of yourself,” and decisively

no amount of family affection can withstand this

phone, Olivia went to the cafeteria to

Over in Mala.

held the phone in a daze and slumped on the bed

out that everything was fake and all her effort was in

learn the complicated miraculous

did I

I have to do to prove

she hadn’t been so stubborn and paranoid, she

Smith family’s assets, just being a pediatrician was good

high regard and specially requested her to

not dare to regret

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