Chapter 984 James’ Generosity

Heidi sighed once more, unable to put her heartache into words.

Seeing Heidi like this, Helen softened and changed the subject. “Fine, we’ll let the matter drop for now. Matthew, is Heidi alright? How has she been doing?”

Matthew shook his head solemnly and answered, “She’s not doing too well. There are some internal injuries that require her to be put on bed rest, but she insists on leaving the hospital right away and refuses to stay for proper treatment. At this rate, she won’t make a full recovery.”

Upon hearing this, Helen grew anxious. “Heidi, why would you insist on leaving the hospital? Can’t you see how you need proper treatment right now? Look at your injuries!”

Heidi let out a tired sigh. “Helen, I—I still have stuff to do at the company, and if I don’t go back, they’ll have me fired for not showing up at work!”

“How are you expected to go back to work in this state? Don’t lie to me, Heidi. Are you trying to leave because Leia took all your money, and now you can’t afford the hospital bill? I’m your sister, for heaven’s sake. You could have come to me for help when you run into trouble, and we’d figure things out together, but the fact that you didn’t is insulting!” She paused mid-rant and turned to Matthew,

chuckled. “Mom, the medical bill has been sponsored by Miss Harrison’s charity. I’ve

was growing fonder of

only doing this because you’re my sister, but you’re married now. What will your in-laws say about this? If you paid for me, surely your in-laws would only demean you. And I don’t want you to get into a fight with James

 

eyes. She had long known that Heidi was

sounded from the doorway. “So what if I find out about Helen paying

in the room looked up to see that James had, at some point,

sight of him, Heidi faltered and said hastily, “J-James, you’re here! Everything is fine. Helen didn’t pay a single cent. I still have

could you not know that something like this has happened to your own sister, Helen? She’s been in Eastcliff for days, and you didn’t even hear about it? If Matthew hadn’t found out about this incident, we would have been oblivious to it forever! You should show more concern for this sister of yours, seeing as she’s different from Norman and Chloe! Now, if you were to help those two, I’d definitely

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