Chapter 576



Rosalie walked out of the hospital room, ignoring Laila's frantic shouts.

"Rosalie, come back! Come back now! You can't leave!"

Laila tried to get out of bed to chase after her, but her legs wouldn't cooperate. All she could do was watch helplessly as Rosalie's figure disappeared down the hallway.

Once outside, Rosalie immediately called Rebecca. The phone rang only once before Rebecca's kind and patient voice answered.

"Rose, is that you? What's the matter?"

"Grandma, I need to ask you something, and I need you to be honest with me."

Rebecca chuckled softly. "Of course, dear. What is it?"

Rosalie took a deep breath. "Did Aunt Laila ever come to see you?"

sudden silence on

"Why are you asking

my question. She did come

"Yes, she did, but it was many years

you tell me?

then, and I didn't want to upset you. I knew your aunt

have only caused you more stress. You were busy with your studies, and I didn't want to affect

trying to protect me. But when she came to see you, it

she did.

was stunned. "She actually asked for that much? Did

"I did," Rebecca replied.

a gambler; she would have blown through it in no

Rebecca said. "When I

would only give her money once. 1 said t that if she ever came to the Spencers again, I would make sure she regretted it. She

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