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

as she walked over.

hands and held

only have a year left. That should be enough time for you to bring a little one

felt Lucius‘ palm on her hand and

said, slightly nodding. “We’re

better 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 weight. Has Lucius been

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spill out all the grievances she had been

her

head and responded, “No, he…he’s quite good

piercing gaze upon her.

he was expecting her to

bewilderment and complex emotions, lingered

room was briel, as Regina ushered them out soon

way to her room,

move.

having a hard time lately. Why the effort to appease Grandma? What

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

Lucius had already called her a

grew colder, his lips curling into a scornful smile, but he said nothing.

heel, he

eagerly questioned the

into the room? How did it

responded, shaking their heads, “I saw Master Lucius stop

then he walked

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

were summoned back

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

look at Lucius, uneasy

over, she felt compelled

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