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

followed Violet as she walked over.

their hands and

have a year left. That should be enough time for you to bring a little

on her hand and struggled to breathe, finding it hard

don’t worry,” Lucius said, slightly nodding.

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

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had been enduring to Regina, but the sight of

held her

and responded, “No, he…he’s quite good to me.”

piercing gaze upon

expecting her to take advantage

bewilderment and complex emotions, lingered on

room was briel, as Regina ushered them out soon

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

move.

reached for her door did Lucius finally speak up. “You’ve obviously been having a hard time lately. Why the effort to appease Grandma? What are you trying

the point of death? Would that make things better, or would it simply hasten her

reveal her goodwill. Lucius had already called her a nasty person; an honest response would simply give him more reason to humiliate her.

colder, his lips curling into

on his heel, he left.

sleep earlier, eagerly questioned the nurse about

room? How

“I saw Master Lucius stop at the door. They exchanged a

then he walked

mused, a thoughtful expression on her face. “If this

Lucius were summoned back to Regina’s

is lonely.

reluctant look at Lucius, uneasy about dining

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

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