Chapter 991

Chapter 991:

“Yes, Mr. Clark.”

That night, Lucas went to Belinda’s place to see her.

Mainly because he wanted to check on her, but also because he felt the need to update her on the situation.

But Bethany stopped him in the living room. “You can talk to Belinda tomorrow. Belinda’s condition has worsened. She contracted a fever this afternoon, and it hasn’t gone away. She ate dinner, but threw up almost immediately. It took her a while to finally fall asleep, so I think it’s best that you let her rest.”

Lucas felt as though his heart was being torn to pieces. “I’ll go upstairs and check on her,” Lucas said in a rough voice.

“Don’t,” Bethany said.

his brows furrowed in confusion. Why

you in,” Bethany explained, her voice tinged with concern. “She doesn’t even want me to stay in the same room with her anymore. She keeps insisting that she’s alright

dark eyes clouded

come back tomorrow. Try visiting in the afternoon—she tends to sleep more during the day. Maybe seeing you then will ease

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hesitated, his chest tightening with the weight of helplessness. After a brief pause, he nodded reluctantly. “Alright.

The following day.

Belinda’s

had only just learned about Belinda’s occupational exposure upon returning from their trip

grave occurred, and you didn’t inform us immediately?” Jazmine’s voice trembled with a mixture of anxiety and reproach.

don’t worry about me. I’m fine,” Belinda tried to reassure her,

alright? Look at yourself—your complexion is pale, and you’ve clearly lost weight. How can you assert that you’re fine?”

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