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

as Jessica.

is still looking for possible bone marrow donors, Jess.

of people in this world. I’m

don’t you track down Pearl’s father

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

I’ll try

for help these days that a few more hardly dented

pride.

time.

women left The

the meantime, Leonard dialed Matthew’s number. The line only

and impatient voice drifted through

and teased, “Someone’s in a bad mood without his personal secretary by his

side.”

all about Matthew browbeating Elizabeth

her in

in and

car

perfume the woman

with it,” he grumbled, taking out his annoyance at

had numbed Leonard

you know who came to

knowing about Leonard’ visitors,

hanging up.”

Wade

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