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"Ah!" Lily gasped in shock.

Standing too close, her dress got splattered with blood, and the small bottle of whiskey she was holding dropped to the ground, shattering into pieces.

Norbert scolded in a low voice, "What are you screaming for? Shut up!"

Lily covered her mouth, her face turning pale, not daring to make another sound.

The others were also visibly shaken, each of them too scared to utter a word.

Norbert, with blood at the corner of his mouth, looked at them seriously and said, "Since your parents sent you back here, they must have informed you about my health. I'm not asking you to leave, but there's one thing: my health condition must not be disclosed to Wenna."

Everyone exchanged puzzled looks, unsure why.

Why keep it a secret from Morwenna? Was it because Morwenna had fallen out of favor?

Norbert did not provide a reason but commanded sternly, "Got it?"

"Yes, yes."

"Alright, Grandpa, we won't say a word."

someone clean up all the traces of

everyone present realized that the once formidable Norbert was now old, close to death,

resting for a while outside, ensuring he appeared normal, Norbert started

he to do? He wouldn't last

Wenna be able to

would

want to cause her unnecessary grief, preferring to take each day as

frail health, yet their primary concern was how to ingratiate themselves with him in his final days, even going so far as to offer him drinks, hoping to curry favor and secure

Even Stuart seemed unaffected.

eighty, having lived a full life.

full of filth and malice, what was the

feared anything happening

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but in her eyes, three Stuarts couldn't compare to one Norbert. However, as Norbert's

was as if Morwenna had indeed fallen out

that day,

mornings, he would read with Ruby

spent in

taught Lily manners in

were now accompanied

with his nightly foot soak