Chapter 292

At night, Ruby Henderson received a text. It was from Ethan Kim—just two words: “Thank you.” She stared at the screen for a while before placing the phone aside, without a single reply. She figured Ethan probably understood she had no intention of reconnecting with him. That was why she hadn’t shown up personally—she let the hospital director handle it instead. As for being kind? Not really. She simply had the right contacts, that’s all. The Kim family selling their home and car for the child’s treatment? That made sense. She wasn’t going to give them a dime. But accessing rare medical resources? She could do something about that. After all, it was a child’s life at stake. The phone’s screen glowed cold and pale in the dark. Ruby smiled faintly. Later, she heard that the Kim family had sold their place. Stella Henderson took her half and never came back. She didn’t even visit Noah, acting like she’d never given birth to this child. Then came her remarriage, to a small-time boss quite a