Carissa looked up at Ivy and asked, "Is there no other way to treat my aunt's illness? Could we ask Sebastian to come over?"

"My mentor has already come here, but he didn't tell you. He said Lady Avis is just enduring, and it's uncertain how long she can last. If we stop her medication, she might only have a day or two left," Ivy replied.

Carissa's eyes widened in alarm. "You can't stop her medication!"

Ivy looked resigned as she said, "Even if we continue with her medication, she may make it through the end of the year, but she certainly won't survive beyond the fifteenth of the new year."

Tears streamed down Carissa's face. She hadn't realized how severe Avis' condition was. Sebastian had kept her in the dark, and Rowan had always seemed on the verge of saying something but held back. Carissa should have guessed earlier.

"At least the current medication and acupuncture will ease her suffering. When the time comes, she won't be in too much pain," Ivy consoled.

As a physician, Ivy had witnessed many patients pass away. However, she felt a deep sense of regret for Avis.

It was a bitter pill to swallow.

be to be despised by both her husband and children? Her family wasn't much help either. They were stationed

would sigh and say it was well deserved. However, Avis had always been kind-hearted and

Carissa said, wiping her tears. "I can't allow her to not

As for Rod, there's a wooden

with the New

endured hardships when facing the trials of the battlefield," Violet replied firmly. "What hardship can I not

handkerchief in her fingers, momentarily stunned

Violet

her

Carissa might have found it plausible. However, Yuvan commanded only five hundred soldiers. Even as a prince with no real military force in Valken, the

seemed too absurd to believe. Carissa thought it was more

Carissa was cautious and perceptive. Some things might sound far-fetched, but human desires were insatiable. Who knew if

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