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When My Intern Swapped My House Down Payment

share time: 2025-10-28 06:00:46

Lin Xiaoman, a relentless career woman, spent five years scrimping to save 300,000 yuan for a house down payment—her only hope of settling in the city. One day, she left her bank card and password with her intern Zhou Xiaotang to handle formalities while attending an urgent meeting. But when she arrived at the bank, only 800 yuan remained. Surveillance pointed to Zhou’s suspicious actions, and Zhou tearfully admitted “transferring the money” when confronted. Just as Lin was about to call the police, Zhou received a hospital call demanding 290,000 yuan for her brother’s kidney transplant—Zhou had worked three jobs for three years to treat her brother’s uremia and had no other way when the kidney match came yesterday. Meanwhile, her realtor messaged: the school district apartment she’d eyed for half a year was being snatched with a 100,000-yuan premium. Between the “home” she’d dreamed of and a life waiting to be saved, Lin’s hands shook as she held her phone…

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