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

Chapter 570

Chapter 570

Morris listened to what Cherise had said and understood that it would indeed be difficult to cure Claire. After all, her condition had persisted for so many years,

He gently approached Cherise, casting just a brief glance at Claire lying in bed before shifting his gaze back to Cherise. “Is it necessary for her to wake up in order to treat her?” he asked.

Cherise nodded. “It would be best. But given her current state, it’s hard to say when she might wake up again?

“It’s getting late. Let’s head back to the hotel and rest. We can come back tomorrow, Morris suggested.

“Alright,” Cherise agreed. She glanced at the time; it was nearly midnight. They really needed to get some rest.

Before leaving, Cherise turned her head and took one last look at the sleeping Claire. She followed Morris to the sliding door, quietly pulled it open, stepped outside, and then gently closed it behind her.

At the moment the sliding door was fully closed, Claire, lying in bed, seemed to open her eyes for a brief moment. But less than half a second later, she tightly shut them again.

Outside, upon seeing Cherise and Morris emerge, the others quickly stood up from the sofa.

“Ms. Leach, I think I should still call you Ms. Leach. Is there any hope for Mom?” Hank was the first to ask Cherise.

Cherise neither confirmed nor denied. “It’s still quite complicated. If possible, I’d like to take her back to Clusia for

treatment.

should wait for her to wake up and

and Hank is her son.

point was valid, but Cherise still explained, “Alright. Let’s wait another two days. If she hasn’t woken up by then, we’ll leave the decision

exhaustion from the day, Cherise stood in front of the floor–to–ceiling

the bathroom, freshly washed and expecting to find her fast asleep, he was surprised to see her standing quietly by the window, arms wrapped around herself.

much so that it made him want to hold her close and protect her. And

resting his head on her shoulder as he

asleep yet?” he asked

her hands to rest on top of Morris’s, which were tightly holding her waist. “I just

“You’re thinking about your mom, aren’t

didn’t hide anything from Morris. “Yes. I had so much pent–up frustration that I wanted to

person, lying there on that white hospital bed… I realized I just

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had never had a mother since he was a child, so he couldn’t fully understand how that felt. But he knew there was a term called “maternal bond.”

her, saying, “Then follow your heart, sweetheart. I’ve never

your mother is still here, cherish her. I can see that she means something to you. And I know that back then,

speaking, Cherise had already turned around and wrapped her arms tightly around his waist, holding on

was clear that she also felt for Morris. Compared to him, she was much luckier. She

next day, Cherise and Morris, along with their group, returned to Lucy’s small hospital. Unlike last night, the first floor was now bustling with activity,