Mrs. Lewis sighed, “It was my job to take you off the street and into the orphanage, but you don’t have the obligation to take care of me and pay for the expensive medical bills. Besides, I know very well how your life in the Wilson family is…”

Then, she continued, “Don’t worry, Charlie, I’ll find a way to pay you back.”

Charlie was moved. Mrs. Lewis had really treated him as her own son and cared so much about him.

He said in a sincere tone, “Mrs. Lewis, you don’t have to worry about the money nor pay me back either.”

“No, I can’t do that! It is a lot of money, I have to repay you!”

“No, Mrs. Lewis. I’ll always remember your kindness towards me. It’s my duty to spend money on your treatment. If you still insist on paying me back, you’re treating me as a stranger and I might not want to see you again!”

Mrs. Lewis smiled warmly at his remark, but she knew that she couldn’t accept his money just like that. She would return the money to him no matter what he said.

I’ll listen to you. By the way, how

about them as she remembered how delicate and unusual their relationship

reason and the couple didn’t seem to be very intimate or close, but she always felt

develop feelings towards each

doing fine. When you come back,

and get Claire pregnant! You guys aren’t young anymore, it’s time for you

with Claire yet, so it was a little too early to want children now,

couldn’t be truthful about it, so he smiled and

talk now, the nurse is

Remember to inform me when you return to

“I will! Bye now!”

They ended the call.

***

the nearby Citibank branch. She went straight to the ATM

a lot of money in his card, so it wasn’t necessary for her to do the transaction over the counter.

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