Doll 1765

Chapter 1765 Settle Down

Upon hearing her words, Scorpius refused without hesitation. "What are you

talking about? I'm so rough and tumble. Who would want to marry me? Besides, I have no intention of settling down."

Queenie knew that deep down, everyone longed to have a family of their own. For most of her life, she had been searching for her daughter.

With a helpless smile, she finally admitted, "Scorpius, I don't have much time left."

Her words hit him like a bolt of lightning.

His ears buzzed, his mind refusing to process what he had just heard.

"What are you saying? What do you mean by that? Stop overthinking things."

But Queenie remained calm, as if she had already accepted her fate. With a chuckle, she said, "I'm not overthinking. It's what the doctor told me. He said if I make it past two years, it would be a miracle."

Scorpius' hand, gripping the wheelchair handle, tightened. His face drained of color in an instant.

Scorpius scowled. "What kind of lousy doctor says something like that? I'll go confront them later. If they're not good enough, we'll find you another one."

Queenie turned to look at him. "Don't cause trouble for the doctor. Have you forgotten what Ceci said?"

Scorpius opened his mouth but had no words. "I..."

everyone dies eventually. What's there to fear? If my time is up, maybe it's a kindness

his eyes

that Queenie found comforting. Yet, for Scorpius,

this time. "Don't waste your time on

fists, his voice hoarse as he finally asked, "Mdm. Queenie, all these years...

Him?

mention of that man finally stirred something in the tranquil depths of Queenie's

could I possibly forget? I'll never

a sharp,

chest. He had always known he could never compare to that man. From beginning to end,

back,” Queenie

"All right."

her ward. As he stood by her bedside,

him

taken in

Jamieson family-or more

it was

on bringing him

was

nameless and forgotten

the world.

had given him a

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