Chapter 7

Then, Andrew ended the call and started tapping away on his phone.

I saw the transfer amount was 5,000 dollars.

"Five thousand dollars for a fever?" I asked.

"They need a deposit for the hospital stay, and in case there are other tests," Andrew replied.

"Doesn't she have health insurance?"

"She moved back to town not long ago, and the insurance paperwork isn't sorted yet."

Once the transfer was done, Andrew looked up at me.

"Let's do dinner another time. I need to get to the hospital. Her daughter's crying her eyes out," he said.

I stepped aside so he…