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!”

followed Violet as she

and held them

year left. That should be enough

and struggled to breathe, finding it hard to even formulate

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

shifted her focus

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out all the grievances she had been enduring

her

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

piercing gaze upon her.

he was expecting her to take advantage of the

His look, a mix of bewilderment

room was briel, as Regina ushered them out soon

way to her room, Lucius following closely behind. His

move.

obviously been having a hard time lately.

me, almost to the point of death? Would that make

deliberate, since she didn’t want to reveal her goodwill. Lucius had already called her a nasty person; an honest response would simply give him more reason

expression grew colder, his lips curling into a scornful smile,

his heel,

eagerly questioned the nurse about their interaction, “Did they

How did it

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

then he

her face. “If this continues, when will I be able to

dinner, Violet and Lucius were summoned back

spread on the table and said, “Eating alone is lonely. I’ve had

at Lucius, uneasy

she felt compelled to sit at the

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