The Second Life of a Discarded Heiress

Chapter 640

Later, she refused to help the old man recover, nor would she agree to send him to Viridis Medical Institute. All of this was because she had memories from her previous life—she remembered how he had once forced her to give up her kidney for Jeanette. That must be the reason, right?

Sawyer nodded. "Yes. She hates us-hates every single member of the Iverson family. That's why she doesn't want to save the old man."

Norton and Clifford stood frozen, unable to speak for a long time.

Sawyer looked at them and let out a long sigh. "We've wronged Citrine. She did nothing wrong. Every one of us in the Iverson family has guilt on our hands."

Norton and Clifford could only agree with him.

Over the next few days, Hastings and Theo used all their old connections to find out how Citrine was doing. When they learned that she was finally out of danger, both men breathed a sigh of relief.

After more than two months in the hospital, Citrine's health indicators finally returned to normal, and she was discharged that very day.

This ordeal completely erased the distance that had once existed between Citrine, Raymond, and Hilda. After spending two months together, she had grown much closer to both of them.

leave the hospital, a new

to come home with them, and they argued nearly the entire morning about it. In the

the Carmichael family had their car ready and waiting. But just as Citrine finished her discharge paperwork, news arrived: the Carmichaels' overseas business had hit a snag, and Raymond had to fly out of the

last, hoping to spend time with her after all she'd been through. Now, with work emergencies pulling him away, he felt a pang of guilt. "I'm so sorry, Citrine. Something's come up with the business abroad, and I have to

smiled reassuringly. “It's all right, Dad, really. Go take

He ruffled

"I'll be

full of worry, Hilda and Monica Wade

Raymond. "Don't worry-Citrine will be well looked after

Honestly, the timing was

the Carmichael family's

company crisis couldn't have

at a better moment. Now they could finally bring Citrine