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?”

was furious, yet she could hardly drag Leonard off to the operating

as Jessica.

looking for possible bone marrow

of people in this world. I’m sure there’s another match out

suggesting, “Why don’t you track down Pearl’s father

for

I’ll try to

been begging so many people for help these days that a few more hardly dented her

pride.

time.

that, both women left The

Matthew’s number. The line only connected after a

cold and impatient voice drifted through

smiled and teased, “Someone’s in a bad mood

side.”

told him all about Matthew browbeating Elizabeth into working at

secretary, stationing her in his

and

car with Tiana, and he was suffocating from

amount of perfume the woman

out his annoyance at the perfume on

friendship had numbed Leonard to Matthew’s

you know who came to my house just

knowing about Leonard’ visitors, Matthew

hanging up.”

Wade came to my

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