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?

nervously, her gaze avoiding his. To Miss Bennett,

narrowed slightly and he replied, It's none of your business. Don't worry about it. His tone was polite, but beneath the surface there was a cold

taking her eyes off his face. The affection and longing in her eyes were

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

you, Mrs. Ward. It would be a

nodded and left the

Jasmine commented: Mr.

despises unnecessary complications. Once

care about Yolanda, why did you offer to find her a

my time on that, he said bluntly. Instead, go downstairs, buy some coffee, and bring it to

But why did Jasmine ask,

I can't stand fakers. I'm already

thought

made a phone call, arranging for advanced medical equipment to

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

efforts left no room for complaints from

the room , the warmth in Yolanda's eyes faded. Turning to Dorian, he said:

was about to lose his temper, but Regina gently put a hand on his arm and calmed

voice despite her doubts. Yolanda, you

course I can. But that

pushed back the blanket, and swung her legs

really willing to risk your life? life just to chase him. Regina asked, concern etched

Yolanda replied, with an impatient tone. If she were

expression changed slightly, although she maintained her composure. Her upbringing had

want, do it. But as your mother, I must advise you to reconsider. If

attempt to win Caden's sympathy. He had already coughed up blood twice. It

thinking? She felt

I don't take responsibility for myself, what am I supposed to

attempts to intervene, He

Regina, why do you

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