Chapter 296
Chapter 296
How could Hazel not feel heartbroken? Hayden was her flesh and blood
Ar that moment, a thread of dissatisfaction with Bobby began to creep
ep into her heart, but since she depended on him for support, she dared not go against him.
She watched Lily's car disappear into the distance, conflicted and deep in thought. After all, they were family,
and this was the situation Lily least wanted to see. on her way back, her heart felt like it had been thrown into a
meat grinder, painfully shredded.
They didn't love her, didn't care whether she lived or died, and she accepted that. But how could they, who
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she couldn't imagine what she would have done if Rowan hadn't provided her with the final option. Would she
have just watched Hayden's treatment stop and let him suffer like that? When she returned to Aqua Sonata, she
parked the car and got out. Walling around to the back seat, she opened the door. "Hayden, we're home."
"Okay," he responded for the first tin a long while. That one word was enough to ease the turmoil in her
heart by several degrees.
She linked her arm with his, grabbed his belongings, and went upstairs to their apartment
The one-bedroom apartments
it was small,
1, so Lily decided to sleep on the floor outside the bedroom to better take care of him.
Once inside, Hayden sat motionless on the couch. His black-and-white eyes occasionally focused on her as she
moved about, but soon, they lost their light, like dead wood, and drifted away. He always needed someone by his
side, so she ordered a few winter clothes and pajamas for him.
While waiting for the clothes to arrive, she sat on the floor mat, her head resting on the coffee table as she
watched him, thinking about what to do next.
The money she had would be enough to cover his medical expenses and daily costs for the next month.
If Hayden got better, she could start worlding again and eam money in time. By then, the two of them would be
working to earn money, and they could quickly pay Rowan's medical fees. That would be the best scenario.
But what if Hayden didn't get better? In that case, she couldn't leave him, which meant she couldn't work. How
would they continue living?
She couldn't figure out the consequences, so all she could do was take it one step at a time.
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She took two days off to give Hayden attentive care, helping him adjust to his new surroundings. Every day, she
took him downstairs for a walk. It felt quite pleasant despite the cold, with enough layers and the sun's warmth.
A Cullinan was parked outside the community's blackfence on the empty road. Behind his golden-rimmed
glasses, Xavier's eyes narrowed, reflecting the figures of Lily and Hayden.
million by mortgaging a company project,
"Well, | really didn't expect the Joyners to be so heartless. | found out that not long ago, Bobby took out a loan of
five m yet he still won't pay for Hayden's medical bills." Timothy rarely discussed anything beyond work with
Xavier, especially when it involved Lily. But this time, he couldn't hold back. He had never seen such selfish
parents.
"Mr. Fulton, why does Mrs. Fulton have no money?" he asked impulsively.
Having been Xavier's wife for two years, even if they were now in the middle of a divorce, she surely could have
no money, right? In a wealthy family, who wouldn't Try to make money once they entered? "Do you think it's my
problem?" Xavier responded, his expression darkening as he picked up on the underlying meaning in Timothy's
question.