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!”

as

and held them

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

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

worry,” Lucius said, slightly nodding.

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

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grievances she had been enduring to

held her back.

the end, she just shook her head and responded, “No,

piercing

he was expecting her to take

His look, a mix of bewilderment

as Regina ushered them out

with a shrug, made her way to her room, Lucius

move.

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

almost to the point of death? Would that make things

her

colder, his lips curling into a scornful smile, but he said

his heel,

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

the room? How did it go?”

their heads, “I saw Master Lucius stop at

he walked

on her face. “If this

Lucius were

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

a reluctant look at Lucius, uneasy about dining with

over, she felt compelled to sit at

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