Chapter 111

In the evening, Barbara told Kinsey, who came over for a visit everything thar Raina had said. Kinsey was equally exasperated. Why was that old witch insistent?

"Barbara, I think you should accept her offer. Take the money she gives. You're not holding onto Dexter anyways. This money is what his family owes you, don't turn it down for nothing " Kinsey said.

"I know but I didn't want to have anything to do with them. Not even a bit" Barbara replied.

"You're just too stubborn!" Kinsey sighed.

After staying in the hospital for another week, Barbara was no longer in pain. She was ready for discharge but the doctor thought otherwise. He claimed that the higher ups in the government had made a request to the hospital. He could only allow her to leave when her wounds were completely healed.

Barbara knew thar this must be Steven's doing, she had no choice but to return her ward. Soon after, the door was pushed open and Dexter came in with a thermos flask. He asked, "Are you feeling better