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.

on over!” Regina noticed them

Violet as

and held

I might only have a year left. That should be

felt Lucius‘ palm on her hand and

said, slightly nodding. “We’re making an

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

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spill out all the grievances she had been enduring to Regina, but the

held her

her head and responded, “No, he…he’s quite good to me.”

Lucius’s piercing gaze upon

guard, because he was expecting her to take

mix of bewilderment and complex emotions, lingered

was briel, as

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

move.

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

Would that make things better, or would it simply hasten her end? Would you really let me go

her a nasty person; an honest response would simply

expression grew colder, his lips curling into a scornful smile,

on his heel, he left.

eagerly questioned the nurse about their interaction, “Did they

How did it go?”

Master Lucius stop at the door. They

then he walked away.”

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

Violet and Lucius were summoned

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

look at Lucius, uneasy about dining with him.

her over, she felt compelled

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