Meet My Brothers by Red Thirteen

Chapter 691

Mia glanced at Luna, then quickly covered her mouth, faking a smile. “Shelly, let’s not say things like that. We wouldn’t want to upset Ms. Maynard.”

“Luna is incredibly understanding; she won’t take offense,” Shelly insisted.

Mia couldn’t help but notice Luna struggling to maintain her composure.

“I understand, but for individuals like us who casually indulge in luxury items, bags and shoes are merely superficial possessions. Ms. Maynard seems to attach excessive importance to them,” Mia remarked.

Shelly readily agreed, “Exactly. For people from more modest backgrounds, a luxury item could represent their entire year’s salary, so they tend to attach great significance to it.”

A hint of bitterness flashed in Luna’s eyes. Despite her inner turmoil, she forced a composed expression and inquired, “Shelly, how is Grandma Laura’s condition?”

“They’re still doing everything they can to save her. It’s difficult to predict when it will all be over,” Shelly replied.

Glancing at the time, she realized it was already quite late. Had Laura’s condition not

suddenly deteriorated, Shelly wouldn’t have been summoned to the hospital by Harriette to

attend to Laura.

After all, Harriette had made it clear that she needed to behave well in front of Timothy to continue receiving her monthly allowance.

for financial considerations, Shelly wouldn’t have found herself at the hospital in the dead of

Timothy and Caleb emerged from the consultation

Grandma? I heard she received the reishi mushroom. What did the doctor

for Laura, yet deep down, she dreaded the prospect of Laura

passed, and Laura’s condition had deteriorated to the brink of death. Yet, to Luna’s

expression turned somber as he responded, “We still have to await the results

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the treatment.”

Mrs. Barrett Senior’s prolonged illness and weakened state, a single stalk of reishi mushroom can only offer limited relief.

stalk would greatly improve her chances, but ultimately, there are no guarantees of her recovery. All we can do is await the results of the treatment and hope for the

of relief. It seemed the odds of Laura waking up were slim.

was virtually impossible, especially considering the four

realization, Luna could

comatose state, the

remain buried.

couldn’t help but

appeared that Timothy needed another stalk of

extra one.

Mia didn’t have any sick relatives, her memory loss persisted, and Sage’s delicate health remained a

to keep collecting rare herbs,