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.

give up. From morning until evening,

the call was picked

she saw that there were numerous missed calls on

her brows

insane. “Those are the Smith family’s secret prescriptions. How could you publish them

“Not this again.”

you

guys? You all think the same. When has Grandpa ever said that the Smith family had a

you think about what a normal person will think? What era are you from? Do you think we’re living in

21st century, Gillian. Please use your brain. If the Smith family

why didn’t they apply for a patent and make it available to the public? Why keep it? For a

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and frustrated when talking

multiple times about the secret prescriptions. She had explained over and over again

Gillian just

going on in your brain? You keep fantasizing

“Grandpa told

very quickly after eating something. Her grandfather told her that

book. Her grandfather had said that Olivia studied the

Olivia fell silent for

that if you don’t sleep, the baboons will eat you. He also said that Cinderella has glass slippers and that Tooth Fairy will

to coax children. Gillian was almost 30 years old, so how could she not differentiate between reality and

to believe what benefited her. Gillian pinched the tassel charm on the phone and asked “Then what about seared salmon with herbed couscous? If there’s no secret recipe, where

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

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

asked calmly, “If

Olivia simply said, “Take care of

family affection can

up the phone, Olivia went to the

Over in Mala.

a daze and slumped

turned out that everything was fake and all her effort was in

the complicated miraculous treatments. Even the secret manual is hard

I come to

do I have to do to

so stubborn and paranoid, she would still be in the Smith

just being a pediatrician

held her in high regard and

she did not dare

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