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Chapter 408
To make her eldest son an outstanding heir, Old Mrs. Silverman was super strict with him.
Maybe a bit too strict.
Crushed under the pressure, her son left a note blaming his mother and chose to end his life at the age
of twenty. It was said that he didn’t hesitate at all, leaving no chance
of survival.
As for Wayne’s dad, let’s call him an artist.
He didn’t have any real talents.
He thought that after his brother died, he would inherit the Silverman family’s fortune.
However, Old Mrs. Silverman knew he wasn’t capable of it.
So she tightly controlled the family business with no intention of allowing him to take over.
Instead, it was his wife, whom he married that got Old Mrs. Silverman’s trust.
And as Wayne was born and grew, Wayne’s father completely lost his chance to inherit the family
fortune. Because of this, Old Mrs. Silverman and her younger son’s relationship was always tense, and
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇthe was so unwilling to maintain any ties with her, especially after she became sick.
Maybe because Wayne had been reforming the Silverman’s family business for years, and Maddie
Fuller nearly went crazy because of Wayne, the couple finally didn’t fake it anymore and stopped
visiting Old Mrs. Silverman altogether.
As for the other Silverman family members, they all hated Wayne just the same.
To them, Old Mrs. Silverman was of no use, so they didn’t care about her anymore.
Among them were people who had been taken care of by Old Mrs. Silverman since they were little.
Rosalynn couldn’t believe it either. A woman who once ruled the world was left like this at the end of
her life..
The nurse gave Old Mrs. Silverman an injection.
Wayne looked at Rosalynn at the door: “Ms. Jared, can I ask you for a favor?” xo.com fast update
Rosalynn thought for a moment: “President Silverman, please speak.”
“My grandma is very concerned about a person who looks a lot like you. I want her to be more at ease
in her last moments. Can you pretend to be her and listen to her thoughts?”
?
Rosalynn stared at him. Was he giving her a legitimate reason to visit Old Mrs. Silverman?
“Well.” Rosalynn nodded.
Wayne gave a bitter smile: “Thank you.”
Rosalynn didn’t say anything.
She stepped into the ward, and sat next to Old Mrs. Silverman, holding her swollen hand, waiting for
the medicine to take effect.
They finally reunited.
Old Mrs. Silverman had become even weaker and looked extremely vulnerable.
After a while, Old Mrs. Silverman woke up and looked at Rosalynn. Her eyes slowly became clearer.
“Rosa?” she said weakly.
“Old Mrs. Silverman, are you awake?” Rosalynn had a gentle smile on her face.
“Little Rosalynn…” Old Mrs. Silverman’s voice was hoarse, “Why did it take you so long to come see
me? I’ve been waiting for you for so long.”
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmRosalynn almost burst into tears.
She held it back: “Old lady, I’m sorry. President Silverman gave me so much work, it seemed like there
was no way for me to get it done…”
“Why didn’t you come to me to complain?” Old Mrs. Silverman looked heartbroken and tried to touch
Rosalynn’s cheek.
But she was too weak, she couldn’t lift her arm halfway.
Rosalynn knew what she meant, and she pressed her cheek against the palm of Mrs. Silverman’s
hand..
The warmth was fading fast. Her hand was freezing.
Rosalynn’s heart ached tremendously. She should have visited Old Mrs. Silverman much earlier.
What if Wayne found out?
At least… at least it would ease some of Old Mrs. Silverman’s regrets.
“Are
you
tired? You’ve lost weight,” Old Mrs. Silverman asked with concern.
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