Chapter 81

Meanwhile, in a nearby hospital room, Dahlia’s grandfather lay unconscious, his face ashen.

Florence and several members of the Nicholson family gathered together as they discussed countermeasures

hushedly.

“How peculiar. Old Mr. Nicholson has always been fine. Why did he suddenly fall ill?”

“Exactly! He’s always looked so strong and healthy. Who would’ve guessed that this would happen if he fell

ill.”

Everyone sighed with pity for the old man.

“How’s Granddad?” Dahlia bolted into the room in her heels. She had been in a meeting when she received the

news of her grandfather falling ill and rushed over as fast as possible.

“Dahlia, the doctors think that he might not make it,” Florence mumbled, shaking her head.

“What?” Dahlia’s face paled. “How could that be? Wasn’t he fine yesterday?”

“I think it’s weird too! But maybe this is his fate.” Florence sighed.

“Where’s the doctor? Doctor!” Dahlia called, distraught.

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“It’s futile. All sorts of doctors have checked him. They say his symptoms are too weird. There’s no way for

them to find the root cause of his condition, and the only thing left to do is wait for his death.”

she began to panic.

so dearly, passing away.

able to do something.” Matt, who had been standing

Can they really save my grandfather?” Dahlia perked up

from Millsburg, and his medical

of illnesses! He also happens to be Dr.

Everyone’s expressions began to brighten when they heard

who were both already at the top of the pyramid when it came to medicine! His skills were so good they had already

Granddad?” Dahlia asked, her tone

grandfather’s only shot now.

if I ask him to”

well, the Nicholson family will be in

Everyone agreed.

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Chapter 81

ask for him.” Matt smiled and left the

left, Dustin entered the ward but was stopped in his tracks by

doing

here to visit him.” Dustin’s face was

my son–in–law. We don’t welcome you

Mom?” Dahlia rushed over when she heard

I bet he knows your grandpa’s time is

his own grandson. It would be no surprise if the

it all wrong. I’m just worried about Granddad’s condition,”

Florence scoffed at him, “Who

in. He’s just

“Dahlia, this kid-”

take responsibility if something

but

Dustin gave a nod of thanks

looked as though he had just experienced a

was shocked to discover that, although his

Dustin pondered as he narrowed his eyes, silently coming up

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