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.

Come on over!” Regina noticed them

Violet as she walked over.

hands and held them

left. That should be enough time for you to bring a little one into our

on her hand and struggled to breathe, finding

don’t worry,” Lucius said, slightly nodding. “We’re making

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

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

held her

she just shook her head and responded, “No, he…he’s quite good to me.”

piercing gaze

Lucius off guard, because he was expecting her to take advantage

His look, a mix of bewilderment and complex emotions, lingered on

as Regina ushered them

her room, Lucius following closely behind. His eyes scrutinized

move.

having a hard time lately. Why the effort to appease Grandma? What are you trying

that her grandson’s been tormenting me, almost to the point of death? Would that make things better, or would it simply hasten her

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

into a scornful smile, but

heel,

eagerly questioned the nurse about

How

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

then he walked

“If this continues, when

dinner, Violet and Lucius were

pointed to the spread on the table and said, “Eating alone is lonely. I’ve had your meals brought here today, so we

at Lucius,

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

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