The Source of Her Hostility

Betting a marriage contract was crossing the line. Master Walton's expression changed. He finally knew the source of Fiona's hostility toward Lucille. Everyone in Shein City knew that Fiona, the eldest daughter of the Melling family, was infatuated with Joseph. There was even a rumor that she would eventually become the Collins family's mistress. Obviously, she was angry that it wasn't coming true. Master Walton tugged at Lucille's sleeve, signaling for her not to take the bait. Treating someone was meant to be done out of kindness. If they were unable to save a patient, there wasn't anything they could do about it. There was no need for her to bet her engagement on it. Even so, Lucille chuckled and agreed without hesitation. "Sure." Fiona's eyes lit up. "Keep your word, then. Don't go back on it!" There was nothing to go back on. Lucille was about to earn 20 million dollars for doing practically nothing. She would have to be stupid to refuse. After giving a lazy response, she walked f