Chapter 499

"Who was knocking at the door just now?" Lisa asked, probably trying to change the subject so that I wouldn't get upset. "Jewel. Last time, she tried to get me to work with her. This time, she just wanted to chat. I ignored her," I replied. I pulled back the curtains and saw it had started to rain. "Her baby's being discharged from the hospital in a month. The doctors say everything's good, but she hasn't even visited it once," Lisa said, talking about Jewel's premature baby. I couldn't forget my last visit to see the baby. "All she cares about is money. If Chris took the baby now, she'd cling to him no matter what." "What does she want to work with you on?" Lisa asked. "No idea, but it's definitely nothing good. Getting involved with her is just asking for trouble," I said firmly. Lisa got out of bed. "You're right. It's best to stay away. But since she's after you, she probably won't give up just because you've turned her down a few times." She laughed and went to the bathroo