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

as she

hands and held them together.

hear? I might only have a year left. That should be enough time for you to bring a little

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

said, slightly nodding.

be easily deceived, shifted her focus to Violet. Vivi, you

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had been enduring to Regina, but the sight of her frail

her back.

shook her head and responded, “No, he…he’s quite good

Lucius’s piercing gaze

guard, because he was expecting her

bewilderment

stay in the room was briel, as

to her room,

move.

her door did Lucius finally speak up. “You’ve obviously been having a hard time lately. Why the effort to

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

to reveal her goodwill. Lucius had already called her a nasty

grew colder, his lips curling into a scornful smile,

his heel,

questioned the nurse

the room? How did it

their heads, “I saw Master Lucius stop at the

he walked away.”

mused, a thoughtful expression on her face. “If this continues,

at dinner, Violet and Lucius were summoned back to

“Eating alone is lonely. I’ve had your meals

cast a reluctant look at Lucius, uneasy about dining with

she felt compelled to sit at the designated spot.

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