Chapter 280

• “I was the one who called him. Xu Wenhua didn’t have the skills and tried something shady. I was scared he’d hurt Ms. Elise Marlowe, but I don’t have much pull, so I could only ask Old Gu to come. When he speaks, people listen.”
• “But it turns out Old Gu carries even more weight than I thought. Your uncle actually changed his mind and even made the Quinns kneel and apologize.”
• “It wasn’t just Old Gu’s face either. After I sent you off, Xu Wenhua suddenly flipped his attitude and flat-out refused to keep treating my grandma. That felt off—like a con man exposed and lashing out—so I asked a med-school friend to check. Sure enough, there was a problem with him.”