The cashier checked through Rita's folder on her system and told Alfred that the bills had been settled by Julia Li.

Julia paid the hospital bills already? He wasn't expecting him to do it nor know when his sister was to be discharged.

He thanked the cashier and went back to the ward. His mother and Rita were already waiting for him to return so they could leave.

"Julia has paid the hospital bills" Alfred announced as he went inside the ward. His mother squinted. He did?

Did he know when her daughter was to be discharged from the hospital? When did he pay for her bills?

"Well, that's his...