Chapter 505

Veronique was smart enough to make out what her words meant.

“So is it really a malignant tumor?”

Bailey turned away. “We discovered it in time, so there is still time to treat it slowly. Don't worry. I have experience in developing anti-cancer drugs, so I will definitely develop a suitable drug before the cancer cells spread any further.”

Veronique clasped Bailey's arm and shook her head, her lips tightly pressed together. “You are carrying a baby, so you can't stress yourself. Schedule the surgery to remove my uterus first, and we'll see what happens after that.”

“Okay, whatever you say. You must promise me not to think about committing suicide. You want to be in-laws with me, right? Zephyr and Susan grew up together, so they will definitely end up together as you wish. You must be alive and well to see that.”

Veronique chuckled. “You've agreed to it so readily, huh? I don't think Mr. Luther agrees to it, though. If Zephyr ends up with your daughter, I think he'll stop being friends with Justin.”

“Just stay alive. If you make a full recovery, I will give my consent for my daughter to marry your son. Look, this is a huge sacrifice on my part, so you must make sure you recover completely.”

“All right. Don't worry. I'm not as fragile as you think. I've grown indestructible over the years after having to face Zephyr's illness.”

Click!

The door was pushed open, and in came Justin.

He was back to his usual calm and indifferent self. His gaze landed on Bailey as he said, “It's getting late, Bailey. You should head back and get some rest while I stay here with Veronique.”

“Sure.”

Bailey walked out of the ward to see Artemis leaning against the wall.

holding

her, he quickly came over and asked, “Are you tired? Do you need me

he offered to carry her, she was more than glad to

deal with the collectors who

enough to fall for that trap. Why would I

“Artemis...”

involved and should conclude their investigation shortly. As long as they manage to retrieve the money, the collectors can get

found his reaction amusing. “You love splurging, don't you? The compensation is nothing

splurge on my wife.

Bailey was speechless.

the living room of a private mansion in the

at the

urgent matter to discuss with her. Could you please

promised to meet you

her jaw. She recalled how Zeke defended Bailey at the museum earlier in the day and

identity? Otherwise, why did he help Bailey gather all the victims who were tricked by Lina and helped her send

much pondering, she concluded that the only possibility was that Zeke

her gaze and saw Sofie, who was descending the stairs dressed in

the living room. Frowning, she

should

a measured tone. “Ah, I thought it was a pressing matter. That's why you're here. So what if he has uncovered the truth? As long as you haven't done anything wrong, they won't kick you out of the Shurmer family. You need to have patience. After all, a little impatience spoils great plans. Don't get flustered over something minor. I

he will definitely take action by finding a chance for her to return to the Shurmer family. Mom, if Bailey returns to the Shurmer family, she will be able to marry into the Luther family with her identity as the Shurmer family's legitimate heiress. This could also impact my standing in the

few moments in silent contemplation before grabbing

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