Chapter 1122:

The doctor shook his head regretfully. “Mr. Hampton, you need to find a solution quickly.”

Corey’s mind reeled. He felt as though death had sneaked around, its icy blade poised at Gemma’s throat. He needed to find a solution, but he had none. Even if Alicia were willing to sacrifice her heart, he couldn’t accept it. While he might not be a good person, he couldn’t bring himself to hurt someone who had shown him kindness. Reflecting on the situation, it felt like his retribution was catching up to him. And it was swift.

On the hospital bed, Gemma lay quietly, frail and slight. Two tears traced paths from the corners of her eyes, vanishing into her hair.

In his desperate quest to accelerate the chip development, Corey sought out Dorian, prepared to acquiesce to any demand—even if it meant pleading with Alicia to return to her family.

Yet, Corey’s hope shattered the moment he reached the hospital. Standing outside the isolation ward, his heart sank at the sight of Dorian lying wrapped in bandages, his plans crumbling like brittle leaves.

Corey.

him, but he couldn’t bear to face her—the sight of her anguish would be his undoing. As both Gemma’s elder

if they were more

for the following week. Without

voice drifted through the line. “What is it

difference separated them—Corey in his

at your place for a month,” Corey said softly.

“So, Gemma stays at my place, and you get an excuse to come over

I just want Alicia to spend some time

Caden fell silent for a few moments before agreeing. “I’ll send someone to pick

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