Regretting the Wife He Threw Away

Chapter 325

Daisy had barely reached the first floor when she spotted Lauren.

"Ms. Lynn." Daisy stepped forward, blocking Lauren's path. "You can't go upstairs right now. Rosita's working."

"All she does is work!" Lauren's face, pale and drawn, twisted with visible spite. "I'm practically dying and she doesn't even care?!"

Daisy tried to soothe her gently. "Let's not get upset, Ms. Lynn. You look unwell- why don't you let me help you to the sofa?"

Truth be told, Lauren was in agony. Even the short walk from the garden had left her drenched in sweat.

Pancreatic cancer was excruciating.

The pain was relentless-it stole her sleep, her appetite, and any shred of comfort she had left.

She needed money, and a lot of it, to stay alive.

Gavin Prescott had disappeared. Her savings were long gone.

Rosita had been abroad for four years, completely out of reach.

Lauren felt as if the sky was crashing

reduced her to a shell of her former self.

in the hospital about Rosita's return from overseas, Lauren felt both

maybe, just maybe, Lauren wouldn't have to worry

out, and had even changed her number in

didn't want anything to

Wentworths in the

that, Rosita could snap her fingers and get any amount of money she

That meant Rosita owed her she was supposed to take care of her

the sofa

Lynn, please rest. I'll get you a glass of warm

glanced at her with faint disdain. "She's been overseas for four years, but the moment she's back she brings you

been good to me. I'm just happy

be bothered to care that her own mother's dying of cancer, and you still think

head. "Ms. Lynn, you've misunderstood her. It's not that she doesn't care. She's just been swamped since she got back-she was out of the spotlight for so long, and coming back has been tough. The studio gave all her roles to the newer starlets,

you trying to fool? Her husband's Garry! You think a man

you might not know this, but Rosita's marriage isn't as happy as

stared at her, stunned. "What did you

"Daisy."