At noon the next day, Ethan Blake first drove Lillian Winters to her company before heading to Anderson Medical Center. After administering the third round of acupuncture to Marcus Collins’s father, the old man was finally able to slowly get out of bed. Witnessing the miracle with their own eyes, both Marcus and Sophia Collins were awestruck by Ethan’s extraordinary medical skills. To Ethan, their admiration meant little. What mattered was that Sophia handed him a cashier’s check worth thirty million. Though he had lived with the wealthy Winters family, it was the first time in his life Ethan had ever laid eyes on such a staggering sum. This was his first real fortune—his first step toward leaving the Winters family. He planned to find a suitable moment to discuss divorce with Lillian

