Chapter 378

Neil’s face turned as white as a ghost. He put down the file he was looking at and turned to see someone standing not far away.

He tried to pick up the cane next to him to stand, but his hand was shaking so much he couldn’t muster the strength.

Maja didn’t move. She was at a loss for words, seeing the man who not long ago could walk now struggling to even use a cane.

Neil just looked at her, then slowly sat down, setting the cane down next to him in disappointment.

His face suddenly filled with wrinkles. He looked much older than his actual age of fifty–something, especially with his head full of white hair. It was too much for Maja to bear

“Maja, the Pennyfeathers are done for, Neil said, his shoulders trembling slightly,

I’m sorry, I have nothing left to leave you.”

He had sold all of the Pennyfeather family’s companies and properties just to pay off the debts. He really had nothing left to give Maja.

Maja walked over and sat down next to Coco, who was still lying at Neil’s feet.

Neil, hands shaking, set the file on the table.

“All that hard work, all that effort, and this is where it got us.”

“Dad, Maja said, lowering her gaze.

sometime. You haven’t been there in

froze, his face twisted in pain.

“I’ll go tomorrow.”

took a few hours‘ drive, he might not be

left and was now stressed about the company’s problems. It made her very

leaving lan anymore. Otherwise, you’ll have nothing left. Holden

wouldn’t be

turned red, not wanting to

up the poison. Cristina’s things have been donated. I’ll

dollars. Even if he likes you, he won’t be able to afford it. Don’t

this, he suddenly started coughing violently, then coughed

was startled and quickly handed him a tissue.

It’s…it’s lan. He promised me he would help,” she said, wiping the blood from Neil’s mouth. “You don’t need to

you. How could he possibly help you? If he cared about you, he wouldn’t

was the one who had

his breath, then leaned back on the couch, his eyes bleak.

a heartless man, Maja. You can rely on him, but you must never

can dictate the lives of others are

take you back to the hospital. It won’t be

looked skeptical, but he had no say in the matter.

to

knew it was his fault that

girl who used to cry and call for her mother had grown up without his realizing it, and

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