hapter 567

Chapter 567

Hearing the nurse say this, Lydia’s eyes, which had just darkened completely, lit up again. “Please bring it to me quickly. Thank you.”

“Alright. Here you go,” the nurse replied, swiftly pulling the note from a drawer on the side.

Lydia took the note while still lying down and unfolded it. The message read: [I told you–I won’t just stand by and watch. someone die, but that doesn’t mean I’ll always let my sympathy get the best of me.]

[I only saved you because I didn’t want anything happening right outside my shop. This is the last time I’ll help you. One last piece of advice–try to be a better person.]

After reading the note, Lydia clenched it tightly in her palm. She closed her eyes and once again drifted into a deep sleep.

It was a rare occasion for Arthur to appear at the Jarrett residence.

Last night was Hank’s first night staying here. With both him and Jean around, Lucas and Mary had been kept busy. Now, seeing their youngest son, Arthur–who barely came home even once a year–also returning, the couple couldn’t be happier.

“Well, today is certainly a good day. I’ll have to personally cook a couple of delicious dishes later,” Mary said, her eyes narrowing with a joyful smile.

Arthur waved his hand. “Mom, there’s no need. I just came by to check in. I can only stay for two hours at most. I have a meeting to attend after that.”

Hearing this, Mary’s excitement faded, and she visibly deflated. But she understood Arthur’s situation. Someone in his position had little control over their own time.

She turned to glance at Hank, who was eating breakfast, and her mood improved again.

know this must be difficult for you. From now on, you can come and go from the Jarrett residence openly–there’s nothing to be ashamed of.

tell them the truth. The more you try to cover things up, the easier it is for others

knew how

nodded. “Alright, I understand. But you should also be careful. The Walton family pulling a move

to Clusia. It’s impossible to bring them down overnight, but still, we have

his age to have such

though your position outranks Tristan’s for now, their family foundation is different from ours. They have military

with. If they really wanted to overthrow us,

in this position, they can forget about trying to take me down.

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overthrow me, they’ll have to show they’re actually capable of it. And clearly,

giving up my position for now–keeping it firmly

simply continued eating quietly. He found the food at the Jarrett residence far better than what he had at

stood up. “Everyone, I need to take a trip to Astamia for a few days. If nothing unexpected happens, I’ll be leaving tonight.

a moment upon hearing this, their expressions instantly turning to concern. “Why are you suddenly heading to Astamia?

last night. Now, he spoke up on Hank’s behalf. “Astamia

Hank, “You’re going with Morris and Cherise, right?”

Hank nodded. “Yes.”

him, Lucas and Mary, although unaware of their exact purpose,

aside from Arthur, only Morris and

returned to the Walton residence. This time, he went to the family café.

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