Chapter 20

• When news broke that Evelyn had fallen ill, the entire estate was thrown into chaos for half the night. Servants scurried through the halls, whispering anxiously, while Adrian personally summoned a private doctor to stabilize her condition.
• After examining her, the doctor turned to Adrian with a grave expression. "I've treated your mother before, but my skills can only go so far. The best specialist in the city for heart conditions is Dr. Nathaniel. His medicine, Snowdrop Pills, is the only thing that can keep her condition from worsening."
• Adrian clenched his fists. "She’s been taking those pills for a year now. Can't you do something else?"