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!”

Violet as

hands and

I might only have a year left. That should be enough time for you to bring a

her hand and struggled to breathe, finding it

Lucius said, slightly nodding. “We’re

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

held her

head and

sensed Lucius’s piercing gaze upon her.

he was expecting her to take advantage of the opportunity

bewilderment and

the room was briel, as Regina ushered

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

move.

Lucius finally speak up. “You’ve obviously been having a hard time lately. Why the effort to

death? Would that make things better, or would it simply hasten her end? Would you

didn’t want to reveal her goodwill. Lucius had already called her a nasty person; an honest response would

into

heel, he left.

the nurse about their

the room? How did it

Lucius stop

then he walked away.”

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

were summoned back

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

reluctant look at Lucius, uneasy

felt compelled to sit at the designated spot.

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