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 walked

hands and

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

when she felt Lucius‘ palm on her hand and struggled to breathe, finding it

slightly

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

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out all the grievances she had been enduring to Regina, but the sight of

held her back.

shook her head and responded,

piercing

because he was expecting her to

a mix of bewilderment and complex emotions, lingered on her.

was briel, as Regina ushered them out

to her room, Lucius following closely behind. His eyes scrutinized her every

move.

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

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 me go then?”

she didn’t want to reveal her goodwill. Lucius had already called her a nasty person; an honest

lips curling into a scornful smile,

on his heel,

questioned the nurse about

room? How

heads, “I saw Master Lucius stop at the

then he

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

at dinner, Violet and Lucius were summoned back to

lonely. I’ve had your meals brought here today, so we can dine together.”

reluctant look at Lucius, uneasy about

Regina motioning her over, she felt compelled to sit at the designated spot.

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