Ignoring his frantic shouting on the other end, Lina Jenkins hung up the phone and tossed it aside. She recalled their disagreement about choosing a maternity hospital.
Carson thought it was wasteful to go to a private hospital. "My mom didn't even go to a hospital when she had me, and it didn't cost her anything. Why are you making such a big deal out of this? Plenty of women give birth without all the extras," he insisted.
"I can pay for it myself," Lina countered.
Carson's expression darkened. "When are you going to stop spending money so recklessly? Give me your bank card to manage! Otherwise, you'll ruin this family financially."
