Chapter 260: Fine, I’ll Withdraw the Lawsuit

The look in Preston Vance’s eyes, seen through his glasses, turned somber. He gazed at the mother and daughter duo desperately trying to stop him and let out a soft sigh.

"All right, I won’t go."

In the end, he gave in.

...

"Chloe, I’m so sorry. I couldn’t find a top-tier doctor." Preston Vance’s voice was filled with guilt.

Chloe Reed’s eyelashes fluttered, the last glimmer of hope in her eyes extinguished.

Gripping her phone tightly, she did her best to remain calm. "It’s okay," she said, her voice hoarse. "I’ll figure something else out."

Preston Vance wanted to say something more, but the call abruptly ended.

He couldn’t help but sigh. The memory of the pronounced tremor in Chloe Reed’s voice sent an inexplicable wave of frustration through him.

Chloe Reed stood in the hallway. There wasn’t a breeze, but she felt bone-chillingly cold, as if she’d been plunged into the depths of hell.

Just then, the sound of steady footsteps approached. As a familiar presence drew near, she closed her eyes.

her ear. "Chloe, have you made

expression that of a complete stranger. "Walker Grant,

stared at her. "I only want

"Hah..."

her heart

The countdown on her grandmother’s life had

raspy, she said, "Fine. I’ll drop the

next second, she was

were powerful, and his scent

body went stiff, and her face, pale and drawn, remained

hospital. As soon

bit her lip hard, not saying a word for a

reached

anything you don’t want me to. We can go back to how we

to see my

her emotions with great effort, abruptly shoved him away, and

Seeing her back, usually so straight, now slightly stooped, his

a divorce,’ he thought. ’We’ll start over. We’ll go back to the way

has been achieved.

her hand, pressing it against her own cheek. "Grandma..." she whispered, her

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