15. Living alone
Author: Dee Hwang
last update2024-07-16 16:20:03

Travis picked up his phone, his face becoming very serious. He listened to the phone carefully. Vicky didn't know what the expression on Travis' face meant, it was hard to explain.

"Okay, I'll be right there." and then the call ended.

"What's wrong?" Vicky asked.

"It's not my dad calling, it's someone from the hospital, they said they need about 50,000$ for my dad's surgery."

"What if it's a scam?" Vicky asked.

Travis smiled, "I think so too, I'm afraid it's just a trick from my father, but I'll go to the hospital to make sure, whether it's true or not."

"I'm coming with you, you can't go alone!"

"Are you seriously coming? I think it's going to take a while."

Vicky smiled and took Travis' hand, "It's okay, because it's better to face problems together than alone, right?"

They left the house, hailing an online taxi to get to the hospital.

Travis still couldn't believe that his father had been in an accident and needed surgery immediately, because his father could do anything just to ge
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