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.

you two arrive? Come on over!” Regina noticed them and

Violet as

their hands and held

That should be

hand and struggled to breathe, finding it hard

said, slightly nodding. “We’re making

good news if you’re trying!” Regina, not one to be easily deceived, shifted her focus to Violet. Vivi, you seem to have lost weight. Has Lucius been giving you

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had been enduring to

her back.

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

Lucius’s piercing gaze upon her.

off guard, because he was expecting her to take advantage

look, a mix of bewilderment and complex emotions, lingered on

in the room was briel, as

her room,

move.

finally speak up. “You’ve obviously been having a hard time lately. Why the effort to appease Grandma? What

that make things better, or would it simply hasten her

reaction was deliberate, since she didn’t want to reveal her goodwill. Lucius had already called her a nasty person;

lips curling into a scornful

his heel, he left.

the nurse about their interaction, “Did

the room? How did

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

then he

thoughtful expression on her face. “If this continues, when will I be able to hold my

Lucius were summoned

said, “Eating alone is lonely. I’ve had

at Lucius, uneasy about dining

over, she felt compelled to

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