The Divorced Heiress’s Revenge

Chapter 2041

Although the Southern Star Syndicate had been saved, there was no progress in Elias' case.

Meanwhile, Ralph, following Bella's instructions, had people closely monitoring Aaron's movements.

After handling all the funeral arrangements for Lance, Christopher visited his mother, Sophie, at a top- tier nursing home in Savrow.

Sophie had withered away to little more than skin and bones. She sat in a wheelchair with her back to her son, tended to by a caregiver, basking in the sunlight of a garden.

But the sight was heartbreaking, her frail body seeming as if it could disintegrate into ashes under the warm rays and be carried away by the breeze.

"Mr. Iverson, your mother's condition is very bad," the attending doctor said with a worried expression, shaking his head.

"She's in the late stages of Alzheimer's. It's not just her memory-her ability to speak is also deteriorating. Moreover, your mother has a heart condition, which only increases the risk in this advanced stage."

Christopher sighed heavily, pressing his dry, pale lips together.

much time with her as you can. Make her remaining days as comfortable and happy as

that there's no cure?" The man's voice was raspy, as if burned by fire,

What did you say?" The doctor

mother's condition? Who told you she's beyond

emotions were clearly

is a cure. There will be a cure soon.... It's not cancer. Why can't it

his grip so tight that it nearly lifted

Taylor arrived just in time to pull

calm down. He's just an ignorant fool who doesn't know anything. He understands

fire. He took slow steps toward his mother. Waving the caregiver away, he knelt beside Sophie and tended

opened her eyes, staring blankly at Christopher as if frozen in time.

flickered in Sophie's eyes, though it was fragmented and weak.

stunned, tightly gripping his

on her skin with

Look carefully at who I am! I'm your son, Christopher!