Chapter 435 Unyielding

Luna was just a child.

Having been surrounded by familiar faces from a young age, it was evident how frightened Luna was in this unfamiliar environment.

Cedric pinched the bridge of his throbbing forehead, feeling an overwhelming headache coming

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The doctor entered with a grave expression, “Mr. Johnson, you need to come with me.”

It was Kayla’s attending physician.

Cedric’s heart skipped a beat. He rose, casting a fleeting glance at the tiny figure on the bed before

turning away.

Passing by Kyle at the doorway, Cedric uttered, “Make sure she eats.”

“Understood “Kyle nodded, his eyes deepening with concern

Watching Cedric’s swift departure, Kyle stepped into the room, observing the incessantly crying

child on the bed and the untouched bowl of soup beside her.

“Luna,” Kyle said gently, taking a seat beside the bed. His eyes were filled with compassion as he murmured, “Shall we eat something first?”

But Luna continued to cry

“Is it because you don’t like it?”

“I miss Grandma! I miss Mommy,” Luna said with a mournful tone.

These were the most frequent words she had uttered over the past few days. The longing for her

mother and grandmother was evident.

“Let’s eat first, alright? Once you’ve eaten, I’ll take you to see your mom.

“I don’t want to! I don’t want to!” Luna protested

It was clear that this tactic wasn’t working.

Without seeing Natalie and Heather, Luna refused even to eat.

Outside, the entire Simeria was in turmoil, especially with the Jarvis family creating chaos.

Kyle could only imagine the impending chaos that would ensue if this continued on

Warry clouded his eyes.

Meanwhile, Cedric met with the professor

records and regretfully said, “We

a weight in his chest, almost suffocating upon hearing those

severity of the illness had caught

and Cedric was

but also…

there any other way?” Cedric asked with urgency, considering Luna’s non–cooperative

and under such conditions, the surgery might

shook

his eyes momentarily, gathering his thoughts. When he reopened them, his determination was evident.

away from the professor, he glanced through the glass of the intensive care unit,

short span, she had lost so much weight,

She…!

whenever she looked at him flashed in Cedric’s mind, along with the despair

seemed as though she hadn’t experienced happiness in her life. Now, afflicted with such a disease, it felt like she could depart

his way back to Luna’s hospital room.

by the doorway.

“How is she?”

still refuses to eat,” Kyle

remained silent, processing

still refused to eat?!

was clear Luna was being stubborn. With her diminishing strength, she wouldn’t have

protest for much

Excellency, perhaps it’s best to send her back,”

contemplation.

Cedric shot him a chilling

back? That would

anyone. If Natalie took Luna away, there would

surgery.

pressed, “But with the state she’s in, she won’t be able to do the surgery. It’s pitiful to keep. her here like this. She’s your daughter. Don’t you think

pitiful state or the fact that she had him as a

gaze darkened further,

spoke the

Luna remained? She would

conditions for surgery.

eyes. The emotions swirling within were inscrutable. After what felt like an eternity, he reopened them, gazing upon Luna, who had cried herself to sleep once more.

made her appear even more pitiable, just

described.

flashed in his mind

– Cedric

doctors administer nutrients

was taken aback.

to send

was his biological daughter! Even at this point, he

Kayla’s life hung by a thread, Cedric’s decision shocked Kyle to

losing it

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