Chapter 249

• Melanie felt like a knife between her shoulder blades. “I’m not threatening you. You need me. Zayla Steele’s stomach cancer is unstable. In the late stage, she’ll definitely need surgery. Can you guarantee she won’t bleed during it?”
• Melanie knew Joaquin Latham well. He was cautious and always planned ahead.
• “Joaquin, having a mobile blood bank would make things a lot easier, wouldn’t it?” Melanie drawled. “You know that better than anyone.”