Chapter 107 A Plea For Help

Jessica’s dejection had Elizabeth launched a final appeal to Leonard.

“Mr. Johnson, could you please help my friend? Pearl’s a beautiful and bright kid. If we don’t.

find a bone marrow donor soon, she’ll only have half a year left to live.”

As her words fell, tears welled in her eyes.

Leonard took a sip from his teacup and croaked, “This is your plight. I’m sorry, but I can’t

help.”

His rejection was firm and brutal. Getting to her feet, Jessica gave him a bow and

apologized, “Sorry for taking up your time then, Mr. Johnson.”

With that, she walked toward the door, utterly dispirited. Elizabeth got up hastily when she

noticed Jessica’s behavior.

tears.

After shooting Leonard a bitter glance, Elizabeth chased after Jessica.

“We’ll think of something, Jess.”

Once they were outside Leonard’ condominium, Jessica leaned into Elizabeth and burst into

Jessica stammered through her sobs, “I-I thought there was h-hope for Pearl. What should I

do n-now?”

furious, yet she could hardly drag Leonard off

as

hospital is still looking for possible bone marrow donors,

in this world. I’m

paused for thought before suggesting, “Why don’t you track down Pearl’s father

chance for a match if they’re blood-related.”

to Elizabeth, “Okay. I’ll try to contact

these days

pride.

time.

women left The Estuary,

Leonard dialed Matthew’s number. The line only

A man’s cold and impatient voice drifted

a bad mood

side.”

Matthew browbeating

his personal secretary, stationing her

in and day

sitting in his car

perfume the woman

he grumbled, taking out his annoyance at

numbed

came to

in knowing about Leonard’

hanging up.”

on a minute. Elizabeth Wade came to my house.”

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