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 over!” Regina noticed them and

Violet as

and held

should be enough time for you to bring a little one into our family.”

when she felt Lucius‘ palm on her hand and struggled to

said, slightly nodding. “We’re making

news if you’re trying!” Regina, not one to be easily deceived, shifted her focus

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out all the grievances she had been enduring

her back.

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

piercing gaze upon

guard, because he was expecting her

mix of bewilderment and complex emotions, lingered on her.

briel, as Regina ushered them out

with a shrug, made her way to her room, Lucius following closely behind. His eyes scrutinized

move.

up. “You’ve obviously been having a hard time lately. Why the effort to appease Grandma? What are

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

her a nasty person; an

into

heel,

the nurse about their interaction, “Did they

How did it

Master Lucius stop

then he walked away.”

her face. “If this continues, when will I be able to hold my great–grandchild?”

Violet and Lucius were summoned back to Regina’s

is lonely. I’ve had your

reluctant look at Lucius, uneasy about

Regina motioning her over, she felt compelled to

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