Chapter 240:

The room was filled with silence, tension hanging in the air.

Finally, Dorian broke it, his voice deep resonating with authority. Who is going to make it difficult for you And why are we debating this What is more important, a life or personal obligations.

Yolanda bowed her head, fresh tears sliding down her cheeks.

Caden's face remained impassive. No one will make my life impossible, but my presence is not the cure that Yolanda needs. Once I have seen Grandma safely home, I must return to my duties. Mr. and Mrs. Moss, I thank you for your efforts in managing things here.

Regina nodded gently. Go ahead, Caden. Your work can't wait.

Yolanda's hands clenched in silent desperation.

When Caden turned to leave, he faked a cough, biting hard on his lip. until the metallic taste of blood filled his mouth.

Alarmed, Dorian quickly called for a doctor.

Caden stood aside, his expression unreadable as he watched her. struggle.

Pale and with teary eyes, Yolanda looked at him, her voice hoarse. “You should go,” he whispered. Don't let me hold you back.

Caden pressed his lips into a thin line. Conserve your energy, Yolanda. It's better if you don't talk, he advised her quietly.

He knew that her condition was worsening from overexertion, largely fueled by her emotions towards him. The thought of leaving her in such a fragile state ate at him inside, making it difficult for him to walk away.

When Yolanda realized that he had not left, her lips curved into a slight smile of relief.

After the doctor finished his examination, Caden collected his medical history, his sharp eyes examining the details thoughtfully. She began to consider finding a specialist to improve her treatment.

With trembling fingers, Yolanda reached out and grabbed the hem of her jacket. His voice, fragile and uncertain, broke the silence. Caden, staying would upset her.

Caden's expression hardened slightly as he asked, Who do you mean?

gaze avoiding his.

of your business. Don't worry about

lay back on the pillow, without taking her eyes off his face. The affection and

who specializes in traditional medicine. I will ask him to prescribe something for

kindly. Thank you, Mrs. Ward.

nodded and left the room, Jasmine following close

they were some distance away, Jasmine commented: Mr. Ward seems deeply

but despises unnecessary complications. Once he has settled

If you don't care about Yolanda, why

have no intention of wasting my time on that, he said bluntly. Instead, go downstairs, buy some coffee, and

Jasmine ask, with obvious

I can't stand fakers. I'm

would have thought Ciara could be

advanced medical equipment to be sent from another city

it wouldn't cure her, the equipment was much more effective than conventional medicine. He covered

no room for complaints

Turning to Dorian, he said: When I finish this IV, I'm leaving. I have to get

a hand on

with a soothing voice despite her doubts. Yolanda, you don't see

course I can. But that doesn't stop

she pulled out the IV needle, pushed back the blanket, and swung her

your life? life just

an impatient tone. If she were healthy, Caden would be mine a long

slightly, although she maintained her composure. Her upbringing had instilled in her a

what you really want, do it. But as your mother, I must advise you to reconsider. If you continue to act so recklessly, you could end

the brink of illness in her desperate attempt to win Caden's sympathy. He had already coughed

she thinking? She felt so

what am I supposed to do? Depending on you. Instead of lecturing me,

Dorian's attempts to intervene, He abruptly left the

and Yolanda. Regina, why do you keep arguing with her?

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