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

as she walked

hands and held

be enough time for you

on her hand and struggled to breathe, finding

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

be easily deceived, shifted her focus to Violet. Vivi, you seem to

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she could spill out all the grievances she had been

held her

shook her head and

Lucius’s piercing gaze

was expecting her

a mix of bewilderment and complex emotions, lingered on

the room was briel, as

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

move.

door did Lucius finally speak up. “You’ve obviously been having a hard time lately. Why the effort to appease Grandma? What

me, almost to the point of death? Would that make things

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

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

heel,

the nurse

How did it go?”

their heads, “I saw Master Lucius stop

he

mused, a thoughtful expression on her face. “If

dinner, Violet and Lucius were summoned back to

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

a reluctant look at Lucius, uneasy

motioning her over, she felt compelled

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