Chapter 227

Chapter 227 Noelle quickly realized she might lave gone too far .

Ever since she teased .

Adriel about being norrspalte hell refused to talk every attempt she made to engage him .

His face remained dark , and the silent treatment lasted all the way to the hospital When they reached Vincents hospital room , Adriel knocked lightly on the dour and steppe Kimberly was at Vincents bedside , feeding him porridge as he sat up , pale and Dad , Mom Adriel greeted as he walked in visibly weakeneil Noelle followed close behind , chirping sweetly , Dail , Maan ! We came to see youud ? Kimberly turned at the sound of their voices and smiled warmly .

Adriel , Noelle youite here ? Her gaze then shifted to the girl clinging to Noelles arm and peeking aronial cautiously .

A hint of hesitation flicker Trexpression .

And this Noticing her mothers curiosity .

Noelle gently pulled Elsie forward and smiled .

Mom , this is Elsie , Adriel brought her henne wali ban Elur gave Kimberly a shy glance before darting behind Noelle again , perking out just enough to watch both Kimberly and Vincent with guanded Curiosity Ah … 1 are .

Kimberly nodded slowly , ryeing the girl again .

Maybe Im just exhausted , she thought .

Bot … Is it just me , or does this girlsermi ja Turning back to Adriel , she asked , Adriel , this girl is But before she could finish , Adriel cut her off with with a calm , Til explain everything about Elsie later , Mom He shifted his attention to Vincent , concern evident in his eyes .

Dad , how are you feelingt Still unconfortalale ? Wheres your medical reporti take a look later .

Vincent had visibly aged in just a few days .

His face was pale and drawn , and though he managed a faint smile , his voice was weak Aside from feeling a little drained , Im alright .

The reports in the drawer go alıcad and read it .

Alright , Adriel replied , taking a seat beside his father .

He reached out and gently held Vincents cold hand .

Youve suffered a for this time , Dad Vincent gave him a tired smile and shook his head .

Adriel continued , Leia has been taken into custody .

The court will handle everything from here . Is there anything youd like us to tell the lawyer At the mention of Leia , Vincents expression darkened .

passed over his eyes as he sank into

imagined that the daughter hed raised for eighteen years would actually try

had somehow wronged ain in his chest still surged every time her name came up her name again

his eyes , Vincent said flatly , Leave everything about

dont want to hear Understood Adriel

of the land and taking Vincent

to get well soon

herbal remedies to help you recover I had the hospital check them first theyre all safe and

gentle and thouglaful she was , he couldnt help but feel a rush of emotion

most caring Worried she might think he didnt trust her , he quickly said , Noelle

koose you mean well

your

know you i you trust me , Dad

hospitals have protocols

get approval before they a Vipernt indeed , eyes warm despite his fatigue

gently ly ruffled her hair Elur watched the exchange with wide

spute understand why Noelle was being so affecimaate with someone who clearl wasnt the same as them Vincent

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Vincent looked at him for a long moment , expression unreadable

rational , and always prioritized the family name

to take mer the Anderson

home a girlfriend , had never once But now , he had not only brought a girl back , but also brought her here to Vincents liospital room , on

understood what that in Sall

imeshately , lostead , he

youre doing , dont you

understand the or

I take full

this familys legacy 1- will make sure it

by high society standards , she

her , he would face resistance

the advantages of a strategic union , hell have to work twice as hard to prove himself But he had no

if his father disagreed , Adriel had already made up

clearly in his

, but instead of reprimanding him , he

parents shouldnt always assume they know

right might not feel that way to our children

he treated her fairly -maybe a bit strict , maybe a little distant but hed never imagined shed resent him

nearly destroyed the family

he could survive another betrayal

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