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.

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

as she walked over.

and held

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

and struggled to breathe, finding it hard to even formulate

said, slightly

her focus to Violet. Vivi, you seem to have lost weight. Has Lucius been giving you a hard

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the grievances she had been enduring to Regina, but the sight

her back.

end, she just shook her head and responded, “No,

sensed Lucius’s piercing gaze upon

caught Lucius off guard, because he was expecting

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

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

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

move.

been having a hard

the point of death? Would that make things better, or would it simply hasten her end? Would you really let me go then?” she

already called her a nasty person; an

his lips curling into a scornful smile, but he said

on his heel, he left.

sleep earlier, eagerly questioned the

room? How did

Lucius stop at the door. They

then he walked

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

were summoned back

alone is lonely. I’ve had your

at Lucius, uneasy about dining

her over, she felt compelled to sit at the

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