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

Violet as she walked over.

took their hands and held them

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

unnaturally when she felt Lucius‘ palm on her hand and struggled to breathe, finding it hard to even formulate a

said, slightly nodding.

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

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she had

held her

the end, she just shook her head and responded, “No, he…he’s quite

Lucius’s piercing gaze upon

guard, because he was expecting her to take advantage

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

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 every

move.

her door did Lucius finally speak up. “You’ve obviously been having a hard time lately. Why the

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

reveal her goodwill. Lucius had already called her a nasty person; an honest response would simply give

colder, his lips curling into a scornful smile,

his heel, he left.

feigning sleep earlier, eagerly questioned the nurse about their interaction, “Did they

room? How did it

Master Lucius stop at the door.

he

Regina mused, a thoughtful expression on her face. “If this continues, when will I be

were summoned back

on the table and said, “Eating alone is lonely. I’ve

look at Lucius, uneasy about dining with

Regina motioning her over, she felt compelled to sit

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