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Nick rushed into the hospital, looking around frantically for the doctor.

As he burst into the duty room. Aiden Wilson looked up and asked, "Mr. Simpson, what seems to be the problem?

"I'm worried, Dr. Wilson!" Nick replied, his voice full of urgency. You're my doctor. What's going on with me? Lately, I keep seeing strange things. Just a moment ago, I almost didn't recognize my own daughter!"

His heart raced as he gripped the doctor's arm tightly. He needed answers; the events of the last few weeks were weighing heavily on him.

Aiden Wilson's expression turned serious. "Mr. Simpson, based on your recent tests, you have high blood pressure, high cholesterol, high blood sugar, and heart issues.

"You could also be at risk for dementia, especially at your age. You need to be very mindful of your diet-stick to lighter meals.

Nick thought for a mometit. He loved good food, especially seafood. He enjoyed fish and his favorite, braised beef. If he had to eat healthier, maybe it would help him recover.

"Okay, Dr. Wilson, I promise I'll follow your advice and take care of myself," he said, feeling a tinge of fear about not being able to support his son's dreams.

Aiden nodded, urging him to return home and rest.

After Nick left, Wendy walked in, having overheard their conversation.

She knew about Nick's health issues. She'd been diligent about his diet before, keeping a close watch, and he had never passed out.

to her, she had let it slide. Just two months without supervision and he was already in trouble. But it couldn't end like this. She was determined to drag him and that woman down to hell. "Dr. Wilson,

Tests.

remained neutral. "Ma'am, if he monitors his diet

the doctor never knew about. As long as she had control over Nick's medication, she

he any better?"

deep look of weariness crossed her face as

needs to leave this town and get out of our lives completely. She has no right to mess with Easton and Jennifer's relationship," answered Vance. Wendy's heart ached. It wasn't that they couldn't see through Jennifer's façade; it was the fact that they unconditionally sided with her. No matter what Natalie did, she was always wrong in their eyes. Tears welled up in Wendy's eyes as she choked out, "When you saw her,

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she was not arguing with a dying man

breath and turned away, overwhelmed. How does she know what's going on? Is Khloe also part

give way, and she collapsed to the ground. "..." Pain shot through

her face.

""Mom... murmured Vance.

snapped, shaking Vance's hand off as

this? How did allow Nick to toy with me, to deceive me for so long? All my kids are stubborn, and they never change their minds. Vance stood there, bewildered, not sure

Now that Natalie has left the Simpson family, she should be gone for good. "While she's my real sister,

tried to seduce Mr. Carl Walsh to become the design director of Fashion Fusion. I've already contacted Mr. Walsh. I'm going to tell

tears welling up. "Vance, you're so cruel! She's not just your

Jennifer kidnapped herself just to frame Natalie All this is because of Jennifer." "Jennifer does this because she feels

Vance.

felt a pang of sadness too, but he wished Natalie would never return. If she hadn't, maybe their family wouldn't be like this. His mom wouldn't have cut off his card or taken his shares. Wendy's breath caught in her throat, tears brimming in her eye. When she blinked, they spilled over, bitterness flooding her mouth-a feeling that twisted at her heart. "Vance, you're right, blood ties don't matter. You

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