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.

when did you two arrive? Come on over!” Regina noticed them and beckoned.

as she

and held them

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

palm on her hand and struggled

worry,” Lucius said, slightly

trying!” Regina, not one to be easily deceived, shifted her focus to

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she had been enduring

held her back.

just shook her head and responded,

piercing gaze upon her.

he was expecting her

look, a mix of bewilderment and complex emotions, lingered

was briel, as Regina

with a shrug, made her way to her room, Lucius following closely behind. His eyes scrutinized her every

move.

a hard time lately.

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

her a nasty person; an honest response would simply give him

lips curling into

his heel, he

earlier, eagerly questioned the nurse about their interaction, “Did they

room? How did it go?”

Lucius

then he walked

her face. “If this continues, when will I be

dinner, Violet and Lucius were summoned back to Regina’s room.

said, “Eating alone is lonely. I’ve

look at Lucius, uneasy

over, she felt compelled to sit at the

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