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.

My advice is to spend as much time with her as you can. Make her remaining days

voice was raspy, as if burned by fire, muttering under

say?" The

beyond saving?!" Christopher's eyes turned red as he suddenly erupted, his voice hoarse and

were clearly spiraling out of

be a cure soon.... It's not cancer.

doctor by the collar, his grip so tight that

doctor was terrified, but fortunately, Taylor arrived just

Iverson, please calm down. He's just an ignorant fool who doesn't

toward his mother. Waving the caregiver away, he knelt

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

Sophie's eyes, though it was fragmented and weak. She spoke slowly, each word laborious, "I've never... Had anyone else... I only ...

gripping his mother's frail, stick-like hand, inadvertently

on her

who I am!