The Divorced Heiress’s Revenge

Chapter 2041

Although the Southern Star Syndicate had been saved, there was no progress in Elias' case.

Meanwhile, Ralph, following Bella's instructions, had people closely monitoring Aaron's movements.

After handling all the funeral arrangements for Lance, Christopher visited his mother, Sophie, at a top- tier nursing home in Savrow.

Sophie had withered away to little more than skin and bones. She sat in a wheelchair with her back to her son, tended to by a caregiver, basking in the sunlight of a garden.

But the sight was heartbreaking, her frail body seeming as if it could disintegrate into ashes under the warm rays and be carried away by the breeze.

"Mr. Iverson, your mother's condition is very bad," the attending doctor said with a worried expression, shaking his head.

"She's in the late stages of Alzheimer's. It's not just her memory-her ability to speak is also deteriorating. Moreover, your mother has a heart condition, which only increases the risk in this advanced stage."

Christopher sighed heavily, pressing his dry, pale lips together.

for Alzheimer's disease. My advice is to spend as much time with her as you can.

The man's voice was raspy, as if burned by fire,

you say?" The doctor was taken

you she's beyond saving?!" Christopher's eyes turned

were clearly

There will be a cure soon....

the collar, his grip so tight

terrified, but fortunately, Taylor arrived

an ignorant fool who doesn't know anything. He understands

were on fire. He took slow steps toward his mother. Waving the caregiver away, he knelt beside Sophie and tended to her with the utmost gentleness. "Mom...

slowly opened her eyes, staring

me?" Suddenly, a faint light flickered in Sophie's eyes, though it was fragmented and weak. She spoke slowly, each word laborious, "I've never... Had anyone else... I only

tightly gripping his mother's frail, stick-like hand, inadvertently

her skin with his

Look carefully at who I am! I'm

"Lance... Take me... Home..."