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

Violet as

their hands and held them together.

might only have a year left. That should be enough time for you

she felt Lucius‘ palm on her hand and struggled to breathe,

worry,” Lucius said, slightly nodding.

to be easily deceived, shifted her focus to Violet. Vivi, you seem to have lost weight. Has Lucius been

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she could spill out all the grievances she had been enduring to Regina, but the sight

her back.

head and responded, “No, he…he’s quite good to me.”

sensed Lucius’s piercing gaze

expecting her to take advantage

of bewilderment and complex

the room was briel, as Regina ushered them out

room, Lucius following closely behind. His eyes scrutinized her every

move.

having a hard time lately. Why the effort to appease Grandma? What are you trying to

make things better, or would it simply hasten

her a nasty person; an honest response would simply give

into

heel,

sleep earlier, eagerly questioned the nurse

the room? How did

responded, shaking their heads, “I saw Master Lucius stop at the door. They

then he walked

expression on her face. “If

Violet and Lucius were summoned back to Regina’s

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

cast a reluctant look at Lucius, uneasy about dining

felt compelled to sit at

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