Chapter 1216 Would Not Condemn Them (Rufus’ POV)

I saw right through my mother’s act the moment she hit the floor. Her acting skills were so poor, it was all I could do not to laugh outright.

But what could I do in this situation? Since she had gone to such lengths to try and hoodwink me, I felt obligated to pick her up and carry her to bed.

“Guards,” I called out to the men stationed outside. “Call for the doctor and tell him to get here as soon as possible.”

I watched as my mother’s eyelids fluttered. She probably wasn’t expecting me to call a doctor over.

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But I let her be. She was still my mother, after all. If she didn’t want to divulge her secrets to me, then I would not force her hand. I would just have to wait for Crystal to wake up and ask her. And if that didn’t work still, I’d just have my people investigate the matter. I didn’t think I would come up empty-handed in the end.

I sat by my mother’s bedside and waited for the doctor to arrive. She was doing her best to stay still.

wanting to make things difficult for her,

I gone past the door than I heard the rustling sound of her turning over in the

ever since my father died. It wasn’t until Beryl and Arron came that I saw her

was hiding with Crystal, I made up my mind not to

after, and I ushered him in to give my mother an

unconscious. I glanced at the fan, which had fallen on the floor. It was on the nightstand when I exited

without a word and set

checking her, the doctor turned to me and said, “It’s nothing serious. I believe she is a little distressed. I’ll

a full check-up on my mother. She has been fainting a lot these

The doctor scurried away,

bed and said, “Get some rest, Mom. You can explain everything to me when you wake up. Crystal’s condition is

her eyes and let out a fake cough. “Yes, yes, you may go.

of the room and told a maid to keep an eye on my mother. I had no doubt that she would be up and running as soon as I

children’s room. They were sleeping soundly on the same bed, their heads pressed

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