Chapter 157

Ava: Did George take the wrong medicine? Seeing the timing was just right, Maria hastily spoke, "Mr. George, we could send you the photos. But could we borrow two million dollars from you first?" She deliberately emphasized the word 'borrow.' "Give me your account number, I'll transfer it to you right away. But you guys need to keep your promise." Surprisingly, George agreed without a fuss. Elated that she didn't have to part with her prized possession, Ava quickly shared her account details with George. Shortly thereafter, George wired the money to her. Just as Ava deposited the money into an anonymous account from the day prior, the door to the hospital room was abruptly opened. "Who here is Miss Ava?" Two middle-aged men in uniforms walked in. "I am. Can I help you?" Ava put away her phone. "Good day, Miss Ava. We're from a major case squad. You're implicated in a fraud case. Please come with us!" A tall man stared at Ava with a serious expression. "Are you sure you didn't get it wr