Chapter 571

The door to the ward was still open. Chances were Lydia heard every word loud and clear.

None of the employees had realized it until that moment. One of the three spoke up, looking contrite. “Forgive us, Mrs. Larson. Our behavior was unacceptable. We let our emotions get the better of us and spoke without thought. Should we go in and apologize?”

“It’s fine. Just go back. I’ll go in and talk to her.” Natalie had a feeling that things would only get worse if these people went back in. Lydia wouldn’t show them mercy.

Visibly relieved, the three thanked Natalie and hurriedly left.

Outside the door, Natalie took a moment to compose herself. ռօʋɛʟօʐ.ƈօʍ She tried her best to wear a friendly smile as she walked inside the ward.

All her mental preparation seemed to have been in vain. She was still seized with shock the moment she saw Lydia.

The woman looked much more haggard than Natalie remembered from yesterday. Her messy hair was sticking to her scalp, and her face was red and swollen, with telltale streaks of tears drying on her cheeks. She must have cried her eyes out.

Even in this state, Lydia didn’t forget to hold her daughter in her arms to feed her. The baby kept crying though.

Lydia said nothing, the vicious words that had been ready

head, pouring her attention on trying to soothe the crying baby in her arms. Natalie took her silence as acquiescence and walked further in, placing the fruit basket on the table. She looked around next for a vase to hold the bouquet but her

the middle of the disarray, at a

your baby. You didn’t look well yesterday in the Larson Group.

Natalie was subtly reminding Lydia of the help from the Larson Group. She was hoping that it would change Lydia’s opinion

the Larson Group’s

she asked, “There’s something I want to know. Last night, a worker from

thought she was prepared to answer all Lydia’s

too prejudiced against Brandon, or was it from the influence of public opinion? What led Lydia to

soft but there was no hint of falseness on her face. She was being sincere. “The truth is… it

Natalie could finish. She covered her ears and screamed, “I won’t listen to you slander and condemn my

became. “Okay, I won’t say anything more about it,” Natalie said

appeared and told Lydia the twisted version of Jethro’s death was clearly intended

me to tell you who he is? So, you and Brandon can kill another good man?” Lydia sneered. “Well, I won’t tell you, Natalie. My husband is dead. I won’t

could be really stubborn when it came to her husband. “Look, there’s no use of me explaining things to you since you don’t want to listen. But I’m curious

still filled with resentment when she opened them again, “My husband was not all that bad. He was actually good to me at

was speechless. Jethro obviously mistreated Lydia, but she still spoke for

Natalie would like him

own judgment. And now you are a mother. You have to think of your baby. Jethro is dead and even your survival will be a problem after leaving the hospital. You may be okay live on the streets and starve, but don’t let your

couldn’t help but feel softhearted as she gazed at the baby girl in Lydia’s arms. Babies had a

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