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.

two arrive? Come on over!” Regina noticed them and

followed Violet as she walked

took their hands and held them together.

a year left. That should be enough time for you to

Lucius‘ palm on her hand and struggled

slightly nodding. “We’re making

shifted her focus to Violet. Vivi, you seem to have lost weight. Has Lucius been giving you a

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grievances she had been enduring to Regina,

held her back.

she just shook her head and responded,

Lucius’s piercing gaze upon her.

words caught Lucius off guard, because he was expecting her to take advantage of

look, a mix of bewilderment and complex emotions, lingered on

room was briel, as Regina ushered

way to her room, Lucius

move.

finally speak up. “You’ve obviously been having a hard time lately. Why the effort to appease Grandma? What are you trying

been tormenting me, almost to the point of death? Would that make things better, or would it simply

had already called her a nasty person;

into a scornful smile, but he said nothing.

on his heel, he

eagerly questioned the nurse about their interaction, “Did they

the room? How did it

Master Lucius stop at the

then he

“If

and Lucius were summoned back to

table and said, “Eating alone is lonely. I’ve had your meals

at Lucius, uneasy

Regina motioning her over, she felt compelled to sit at

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