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!”

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

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

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

so adamant, I have no choice but let you

seem like you’re forced into this, but deep down, you

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

was required. Delilah then continued respectfully, “Thank

The frail old man was drifting in and out of

pulled the drip-tube from Blanc’s arm. When he was ready to remove the elderly man’s oxygen mask, the

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