Chapter 1244:

Isabel gave her hand a gentle pat, her expression warm despite the fatigue in her eyes.

“You’ve had a lot on your shoulders, Sadie. I understand completely. As for me—I’m just an old woman, not much help these days.” She paused, her tone shifting. “I asked you to come back because there’s something I need to talk to you about.”

Sadie nodded and guided her to the sofa, sensing that whatever was coming next carried weight.

Isabel’s gaze lingered on Averi, who sat quietly stacking blocks, his small shoulders slumped in focus—or perhaps in quiet sorrow. She took a breath, her voice low and deliberate. “I’ve been thinking… I want to take Averi with me to Zupren. I’d like to visit Rosewood Hospital myself, speak to the doctors, and see if there’s another way we can help Noah. And with the two of us out of the way, you’ll be able to do everything you need to do here without worrying about…”

Rosewood Hospital. Zupren.

Sadie’s eyes flickered with subtle emotion.

The suggestion made sense.

hanging by a thread, Hurst’s high-risk treatment uncertain at best, and the looming shadows of the NE Research Institute demanding her attention, things

Averi away—out of this storm—was the smartest choice.

of being apart from her son left a dull ache in

for Isabel’s and Averi’s safety, the choice had already crystallized in

the turbulent emotions back into their cage. “Alright. I’ll have Samuel make the arrangements.

worry

long as you all are well, I’m at ease. Averi is in my care, so

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with a telltale shimmer in her eyes, unshed

was a gentle weaving of conversation about family matters,

before rising to bid

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