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.

arrive? Come on over!” Regina noticed them

as she

took their hands and held them together.

should be enough time for you to bring a little one

her hand and struggled to breathe, finding it hard

said, slightly nodding. “We’re making an effort.*

not one to be easily deceived, shifted her focus to Violet. Vivi,

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she had been enduring to Regina, but the sight

held her back.

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

sensed Lucius’s piercing gaze upon

off guard, because he was expecting her to

look, a mix of bewilderment and

room was briel, as Regina ushered them out soon after.

shrug, made her way to her room, Lucius following closely behind. His eyes

move.

speak up. “You’ve obviously been having a

I have told her that her 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 really let

reveal her goodwill. Lucius had already called her a

into a scornful

his heel,

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

the room? How

nurse responded, shaking their heads, “I saw Master Lucius

then he walked away.”

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

Violet and Lucius were summoned

lonely.

at Lucius, uneasy about dining with him.

over, she felt compelled to

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