Chapter 26: 026. Teaching the Sister-in-law A Lesson Chapter 26: 026. Teaching the Sister-in-law A Lesson Editor: Henyee Translations “Yes.”

Elly Campbell responded indifferently, continuing her examination of Lily Jones. Once finished, she straightened up, removed her stethoscope, and said, “Your heart can’t withstand any more strain. It’s best to arrange the surgery immediately. Your family should discuss it and make the necessary arrangements.”

Her words carried the weight of a doctor’s advice, completely distancing herself from the term “family.”

Elly Campbell had never spoken to her in such a tone before. In the past, Lily had tolerated Elly’s behavior, hoping to get a few kind words in front of her brother.

But now, she was clearly not accustomed to, nor willing to accept, such a shift in Elly’s attitude.

“This is my business. I don’t need your help.”

“I am only speaking as a doctor, ethically obligated to inform you of the situation. Whether you want to listen or not is up to you.”

Elly Campbell’s tone remained even as she tucked the stethoscope into her coat pocket. Just then, Adam Jones, having just finished a phone call, entered from outside.

while Lily, catching sight of Adam, felt a flash of realization cross her eyes. A momentary gleam passed through her gaze, quickly replaced by a calculating

with such an attitude? Do you really think you’re my sister-in-law? My brother

couldn’t help but smile in amusement at Lily Jones’s presumptuousness, a cold, derisive smile tugging at the corner

like Adam Jones,

expression was filled with

aback, a flicker of incredulous surprise crossing her eyes—the first time in many years that Elly Campbell had spoken to her like this. The heavy sarcasm in her

you mean?” Lily Jones frowned,

Lily Jones, tossed the medical record folder at her feet. Her voice was

you, but because I cared about Adam Jones—and by extension, his sister. But now, I don’t care about Adam Jones anymore. So tell me,

the final words left her mouth, Elly

anger

tucked the medical folder away, slipped her hands into her pockets, and began

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