The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

Chapter 1106:

While Lila fumbled for words, Brenna quietly grabbed a tissue, dabbing at her grandmother’s wet cheeks and blotting the soup from the sheets. Her voice broke with emotion. “You didn’t deserve this, Grandma.”

Recognition flared in her grandmother’s eyes, hope and relief mingling. “Brenna, you’re really here…” Gripping Brenna’s hand tightly, she managed a trembling smile. “Now that I’ve seen you again, my heart can rest easy, even if I will die soon.”

“As long as I’m here, I won’t let you die,” Brenna said firmly.

A softness flickered across her usual cold features as she noticed the crumpled, stained bedsheet beneath Joann. She didn’t want her to use something so dirty.

The hospital room looked ordinary, and three patients had to share the cramped space. The noise never seemed to stop, and the air felt stale while the floor looked as if no one had cleaned it in days. The beds were far from cozy, and nothing about the room could be called comfortable.

weighing down her words. She felt guilty as she remembered the days she couldn’t shield Brenna from Ruby’s and Alec’s harshness. Yet now,

it’s my turn to look after you,” said Brenna. She

“That’s unnecessary. The private hospital rooms cost a fortune. Wouldn’t it make more sense to use the money to buy Joann some good supplements instead?” She viewed Brenna as a walking wallet. She saw her as someone who

thankful for the way Joann had looked after her long ago. She believed Brenna would just leave some

the amount of money Brenna could possibly hand over this time, not even caring about her son anymore, whose crayfish

on her nerves. She kept her composure and said to him, “Calm down. When Brenna gives us money,

fell silent, looking up as he asked,

𝓣𝓮𝓷𝓽𝓼 𝓿𝓲𝓼𝓲𝓽 𝓽𝓸: gⱥ𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝗍𝖊𝗅𝘀．𝖼𝗈𝗺

When have I lied to you?” said

she glanced at the soup and crayfish scattered on the floor, her gaze turned cold. “You