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 them and beckoned.

Violet as

took their hands and

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

and struggled

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

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

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grievances she had

held her

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

Lucius’s piercing

he was expecting

a mix of bewilderment

was briel, as Regina ushered them out

room, Lucius following closely behind. His

move.

when Violet reached for her door did Lucius finally speak up. “You’ve obviously been having a hard time lately. Why the effort to appease Grandma? What are you trying to

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

goodwill. Lucius had already called her a nasty person; an honest response would simply give him more reason to humiliate her.

lips curling into a scornful smile,

heel,

eagerly questioned the nurse about their interaction, “Did

the room? How

their heads, “I saw Master Lucius stop at the

he walked

face. “If this continues, when will I

Lucius were summoned back to Regina’s room.

is lonely. I’ve had your meals brought here today, so we can

reluctant look at Lucius, uneasy about

over, she felt compelled to sit at

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