Chapter 204


Chapter 204:

“Stop talking like that, Joyce,” Caiden retorted sharply.

“They’re still family, and turning our backs on them is cruel. Or do you enjoy watching them struggle for their lives?”

Sprawled on the couch, an apple in hand, Joyce rolled her eyes and huffed.

“That’s their dilemma, not mine. If it’s help you need, go to Daniela. She’s always ready to play the martyr.”

Caiden’s fingers dug into his phone, his face growing alarmingly pale, as if all the blood had vanished.

Before he could utter another word, Joyce ended the call abruptly.

A profound sorrow enveloped him.

for over a decade. Left with no alternatives,

absent, he reluctantly turned to Joyce to request

voice, Joyce stated, “Fine, but

repay me—with interest. Family or

to him. As he confirmed the transaction, Caiden inadvertently saw the balance in her account—a startling number of zeros trailing

Katrina and Joyce a lavish monthly allowance, which accumulated to over a million

at his time of need, one had vanished, and the other grudgingly handed over merely a fraction of

felt a profound sense of poverty wash over

the hospital, he mused bitterly that depending on Joyce

he found

who had previously never been troubled

sum

the treatment. Just

the doctor and inquired, “Can you tell me exactly what the

piecing everything together, she made a brief phone call. Returning to Caiden, she announced, “A top-notch surgeon will oversee the surgery. He’s reviewed

as he exhaled deeply, a visible weight

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