The CEO’s Ex-Wife Is A Famous Doctor

The CEO’s Ex-Wife Is A Famous Doctor By LiLhyz Chapter 28

Chapter 28: The Lockwood National Park

“Mister Thompson, this is for you,” a young bald girl walked up to Erick, Evan’s father, and gave him a teddy bear.

Another young boy, wearing a cannula, breathed deeply as he handed a single flower to Clara Thompson. He said, “For

you.’

“This is Lily. She has leukemia. She is

waiting for a bone marrow donor,” Evan whispered to his parents. “And the boy is

Scott. He has damaged lung cells. He easily gets sick and is a common visitor at the hospital.”

One by one, kids at the Lockwood

Children’s Hospital gave their thanks to

Erick and Clara Thompson. The decision

to purchase the Lockwood National Park meant saving the hospital, the very last scenic view in town, and possibly saving their lives.

Some children could not get out of bed. They were attached to the machines that kept them alive. Erick and Clara could

only watch as the children lay on their

beds.

When they made it to an entertainment

room, they saw older children, some wearing masks, playing in their hospital gowns. They were admitted because of different illnesses but only had one goal: to live longer.

“Children, say hello to Mister and Misses Thompson,” one of the hospital

administrators said. Her name was Mina.

She guided Evan, his parents, and his

friends through the hospital.

“Mister Thompson! Misses Thompson,

thank you for saving the park!”

“It’s nice to meet you!”

Some children gave a piece of their belongings as a token of appreciation.

The parents who were around also gave

their gratitude to Erick and Clara.

Behind Evan, his friends, whom he had

invited, gave their approving nods. Sean, Wendell, and Keith had been walking

with them.

After the playroom, Mina guided them to a resting lounge near her office. Pointing

to the sofa seats and said, “Please take a

seat.”

Refreshments were provided as they

settled on the sofas. It was from there

that Mina stood in front of the guests,

saying, “Mister Thompson, I cannot

thank you enough for helping our hospital – ”

Erick raised his hand and said, “This was… my son’s idea the whole time. He is now the CEO of my company. I have transferred all rights and assets to him. Besides, I don’t have any other heir.”

Evan, but knowing their prior

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two years ago,

CEO of his company two years back. Back then, he threatened Evan to pull out from the bidding of the

away to think. Then

changed

had huge glass windows that faced the park. The hospital

National Park. 1

the Lockwood government faced a significant deficit in funds that the governor had decided to sell the very last nature reserve in the city, which stretched

and that was the national

sale announcement

locals questioned the government’s decision. Environmentalists

against

offered

were for

said, “The children here at

had allocated

use.”

feet high and lush, birds nesting in

for.”

keeps me sane. It’s true for many locals out here,” Mina added. ” While many bidders were eyeing to turn this park into another

keep the park while finding a way to

it.” 1

wept

how thankful

park, and

Evan won the bid.”

took over two years to be

by many local officials.” Evan described. “Some politicians were my college professors,

because

Lockwood. I won the

dollar promise, but because

father.”

I’m glad you won the bid,

Clara softly said.

” I’m proud

enjoy their refreshments, Clara broke

tears away, she said, “Son, even if you fail in this investment, I will be proud of you.

is a big risk, Evan, but let’s hope you do not fail,” Erick

about your plans.”

intentions. The park was previously a public property that everyone could freely visit.

and build stalls to provide

lodges

be up for daily rent,”

and many more. Much could be done while

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Wendell, Sean, and Keith,

partners in this

hospital?”

hospital too. The owner already intended to sell the hospital to the other bidders. If I did not win the bid, this hospital would

Evan revealed. “I’ll make this hospital

will have flexible

Very well,” Erick

approvingly.

continued to

potential, Erick walked to

at the

but suddenly remembered his encounter with

and pointed to

your old apartment

wanted to save it, and

“We all have

This one was

biggest.”

threatened to cancel the bid two years ago. I’m glad you

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YEARS AGO ***

her apartment? Wasn’t

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