Flash Floods After The Thunderstorm

14

Yvonne had used up the money. In addition to necessities for her, the money she had taken from Principal Roll had all paid for Zachary's medical expenses.

She had been living for revenge all these years and had no other means of earning money.

"I just wanted to take a gamble when I asked you for 80,000 dollars for the abortion. If you give me the money, he can live longer. If you don't give me the money, I won't come to the hospital anymore. How much time he has to live is up to God."

Yvonne smiled again. "You have a clear conscience. This is why I went to the class reunion tonight and brought you here. Otherwise, I wouldn't want to go there to see those people's faces even if they gave me money."

I looked at her relieved smile, which was not the provocative and sarcastic smile I had seen before. I couldn't help but ask, "Do you also hate me?"

She was stunned for a moment and then nodded.