When Her "Death" Couldn't Break Him (Cecilia and Nathaniel)

Chapter 1809 I Was Framed

Chapter 1809 I Was Framed

Queenie shook her head. "No, I have to go home."

"Doctor, could you prescribe me some painkillers?" she added. "The pain keeps me up at night—I just can't sleep."

"Too much pain medication isn't good for your health," the doctor replied. "It can also build resistance over time, making it ineffective for your condition."

Queenie no longer cared. She gave a faint, bitter smile. "It's fine. As long as I can stay at home, that's enough for me. With the way my health is now, even if I stay in the hospital, I won't live more than a few months. I'd rather spend my time happily at home."

The doctor had seen plenty of patients like her before. He didn't argue and simply prescribed the medication. "For now, you'll need to stay in the hospital for treatment for a few more days. Once you're stable, then you can go home."

Only a couple of days...

After giving it some thought, Queenie nodded. "All right."

She could keep Cecilia and her parents in the dark for a little while longer.

of visiting a friend. Cecilia had a hunch and decided to check on her. She ended up discovering

Cassandra? Doesn't she know that Cassandra almost got Mdm. Queenie

whoever she chooses to visit is her own decision. Just make sure she doesn't do anything that could harm

Once bitten, twice shy.

Cecilia knew she had to stay vigilant and cut off

that moment, Yuliana had already met with Cassandra.

Cassandra-who had always carried herself like a proud swan-to now look so frail

her seem completely drained of energy. When

lot." Yuliana took her

tears. "Yuliana, did you come to

her expression. "Cassandra, you know my limits. I don't

chill crept down Cassandra's spine, but she quickly composed herself. "It's all right. Just knowing you still care means

of guilt. She

you really hurt Aunt Queenie?

moment, Cassandra's face stiffened, but she quickly masked it.

really believe what they

shook her