Love Addiction: Doting On My Love by Wendy

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.

arrive? Come on over!” Regina noticed them

followed Violet as she walked

took their hands and held them together.

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

she felt Lucius‘ palm on her hand and

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

not one to be easily deceived, shifted her focus to Violet. Vivi, you seem to have lost weight. Has Lucius been giving you a

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she could spill out all the grievances she had been enduring to Regina, but the sight of her frail

held her back.

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

piercing gaze

words caught Lucius off guard, because he was expecting her

look, a mix of bewilderment and complex emotions,

was briel, as

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

move.

speak up. “You’ve obviously been having a hard time lately.

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

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

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

heel, he

questioned the nurse about their interaction,

into the room? How did it

their heads, “I saw Master Lucius stop at

then he walked away.”

on her face. “If

and Lucius were

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

reluctant look at Lucius, uneasy about dining with

felt compelled to