I nodded.
As the nurse clicked away, she smiled at me. "Is the man that came with you your husband?"
I hurriedly shook my head. "No, he's not."
"Really? He treats you well, then." The nurse shook her head, sounding a little like she was in disbelief. "He paid a deposit of more than three hundred thousand dollars the moment you fell sick, yet you guys aren't married?"
More than three hundred thousand?
I was stunned. I quickly left the nurse behind and tried to call Leonard to ask him what to do with the money.
No matter how many times I called, though, all I heard was a monotonous recording.
"Hello, the number you've dialled is not available."
Oh, I'd forgotten that Leonard was abroad.
I was truly out of ideas now.
When I was back in my ward, a nurse came in and asked, "Miss. Jone
