Return Of The Real Heiress: Secrets And Masks by Caspian Wood

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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.

at Hank. “Kid, I know this must be difficult for you. From now on, you can come and go from the Jarrett residence openly–there’s nothing

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

how many eyes were watching Arthur, waiting

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

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

agreed. “Hank is right. It’s rare for someone his age to have such insight. You really do need

position outranks Tristan’s for now, their family foundation is different from ours.

with. If they really wanted

As long as I’m in this position, they can forget about trying to take

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they want to overthrow me, they’ll have to show they’re actually capable of it. And clearly, Tristan is far from

Walton family’s power only lies in their control over the military. I have no intention of giving up my position for now–keeping it firmly in my

so he simply continued eating quietly. He found the food at the Jarrett residence far

trip to Astamia for a few days. If nothing unexpected happens, I’ll be leaving tonight. Just letting

turning to concern. “Why are you suddenly heading to Astamia? Is the situation over

up on Hank’s behalf. “Astamia has been stable for quite some time. It’s nothing like before–now, it’s all peace

asked Hank, “You’re going with

Hank nodded. “Yes.”

be accompanying him, Lucas and Mary, although unaware of their exact

only Morris and Cherise

rarely returned to the Walton residence. This