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.

two arrive? Come on over!” Regina noticed

Violet as she walked over.

hands and

a year left. That should be enough time for you to bring a

on her hand and struggled to breathe, finding it hard to even

worry,” Lucius said, slightly nodding. “We’re making an

deceived, shifted her focus to

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all the grievances she had been

held her back.

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

sensed Lucius’s piercing gaze upon her.

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

His look, a mix of bewilderment

the room was briel, as Regina ushered them

her way to her room, Lucius following closely behind.

move.

when Violet reached for her door did Lucius finally speak up. “You’ve obviously been having a hard time lately.

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

called her a nasty person; an honest response would simply give him

expression grew colder, his lips curling into a scornful

heel, he

eagerly questioned the nurse about

room? How

Master Lucius stop at the door. They exchanged a

then he walked away.”

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

and Lucius were summoned back to Regina’s room.

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

a reluctant look at Lucius, uneasy about dining with him.

with Regina motioning her over, she felt compelled to sit at the designated

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