Delilah had consulted several doctors to treat her grandfather, but Veronica turned them all away. Skylar was her last hope, and the one most likely to cure Blanc. This time, she refused to back down.

The room was awash with boiling anger as they berated Delilah.

“Where is your respect for your elders, Delilah Whitlock? Your parents apparently failed to teach you proper etiquette.”

“Get out of here immediately! Stop disturbing Grandpa’s rest.”

“What rest?” Delilah scoffed, “Grandpa is in critical condition, and here you are talking about rest. I know what evil intent each of you have. There’s no need to defend yourself; I’m not interested in arguing about it. Grandpa’s health is of primary importance. I took great pains to invite Mr. Stone to treat him. Get out of the way!”

the way? Will you take responsibility if things go awry? How

up if Grandpa’s condition worsens. I’ll also forfeit my rights to the Whitlock family’s assets.” She

as the Whitlock family’s head. She knew Harvey was the true decision-maker,

cleared his throat and nodded. “Since you’re so adamant, I

inwardly, you’re such a hypocrite, Harvey. You may seem like you’re forced into this, but deep down,

she turned to Skylar and apologized, “I’m sorry for causing you

was required. Delilah then continued respectfully, “Thank you for taking the time to

his head and made his way to Blanc’s bedside. The frail old man was drifting in and

drip-tube from Blanc’s arm. When he was ready to remove the elderly

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