Chapter 0082

For both of them, the doctor’s verdict was a death sentence.

Violet was disappointed when she realized that her departure had been postponed indefinitely.

Lately, the conflicting emotions of abandoning a child and her eagerness to leave have been weighing heavily on her.

Lucius exited the room without saying anything; his expression was gloomy for a long time.

Violet paid Regina a visit that afternoon.

Right outside Regina’s room, Violet accidentally overheard a conversation between Regina and her doctor.

“How much longer do I have?” Regina’s voice echoed.

Violet halted and turned to look at Regina.

Regina’s condition appeared to have deteriorated from before, with her eyes losing their usual spark.

“Madam Davis, you appear to be in good health. You have several years ahead,” the doctor assured cheerfully.

Skeptical Regina shot him a glance and said, “Don’t sugarcoat it. I can handle the truth.”

The doctor’s smile faded into a serious expression.

‘Tell me. I know my own body. All I want is a straight answer.”

“Well, conservatively speaking, about a year or so, provided there are no unforeseen complications,” he cautiously estimated after a thoughtful pause.

Violet felt a chill, her arms falling limply to her sides. She knew Regina was seriously ill, but the reality of such

a short time left was difficult for her to accept.

Behind her, Lucius entered, his face solemn.

arrive? Come on over!” Regina

Violet as she

their hands and held

should be enough time for you to bring a little one into our

unnaturally when she felt Lucius‘ palm on her hand and struggled to breathe, finding it hard to even formulate

Lucius said, slightly nodding.

have good news if you’re trying!” Regina, not one to be easily deceived, shifted her focus to Violet. Vivi, you seem to have

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all the grievances she had been enduring to Regina, but the sight of

held her back.

end, she just shook her head and responded, “No, he…he’s quite

sensed Lucius’s piercing gaze

because he was expecting her to

look, a mix of bewilderment and complex emotions,

was briel, as Regina ushered them

made her way to her room, Lucius following closely

move.

reached for her door did Lucius finally speak up. “You’ve obviously been having a

told her that her grandson’s been tormenting me, almost to the point of death? Would that make things better, or would it simply hasten her end? Would

already called her a nasty person; an honest response would simply

curling into a scornful

his heel, he

questioned the nurse about their

room? How did

Master Lucius stop at the door. They

then he walked

thoughtful expression on her face. “If this continues, when will I be able to hold my

Lucius were summoned back to Regina’s

“Eating alone is lonely. I’ve had your meals brought here today, so

cast a reluctant look at Lucius,

her over, she felt compelled to

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