Chapter 563 Pleasing Her
Abigail and Sean changed into fresh clothes before entering the ICU at the hospital. Old Mr. Pearson looked frail and sickly. After observing Abigail for a while, he closed his eyes.
“He’s glad to see you,” Josh whispered to Abigail.
Abigail hummed in response. They left the ICU after spending a little more time there.
“Do you want to visit Mom?” Josh couldn’t help asking again.
Abigail’s expression remained aloof. “Sure.”
Josh felt devastated when he heard her tone. He knew she still saw them as strangers. In Scarlett’s room, Lawrence immediately brought a bag of snacks for her and sat down beside her. He then updated Abigail on Scarlett’s condition.-
“She’s doing better now. She just needs to stay in the hospital for about two weeks,” Lawrence informed Abigail.
Abigail looked at Scarlett, who was eagerly watching her.
“Have you had breakfast?” she asked.
“Abigail, I’ve eaten. However, I can’t seem to eat much, and I don’t know why,” Scarlett said. pitifully, trying to make Abigail feel sorry for her.
“In that case, it’s better to consult with a doctor,” Abigail replied coldly.
Scarlett’s eyes dimmed.
“Your body is your own. Only when you’ve figured things out for yourself will everything get better.” Abigail remained calm and distant, treating herself as an outsider.
Scarlett felt relieved upon hearing Abigail’s words. At least Abigail had shown a bit of concern. for her health.
At that moment, Lawrence chimed in, “Abigail is right. We have to figure things out ourselves. I’ll have someone send over some breakfast. You can have some soup.”
Scarlett nodded and stared at Abigail attentively. Her eyes were filled with hope.
Abigail declined bluntly, saying, “I just had breakfast and a drink. It’s fine.”
Lawrence appeared disappointed but still nodded with a smile. “Do you want to eat something else?”
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“I don’t want to eat anything I still have some business to attend to, so I’ll be leaving Abigail said calmly. She felt there was no need to stay any longer since the hadn’t come here
willingly
Scarlett felt disappointed but nodded when she caught sight of Lawrence’s gaze. “Alright”
When they left the hospital room. Lawrence called Sean, who had been silent throughout the endre interaction. He then explained to Abigail, Td like to ask him some questions about Vincent
“Alright” Abigail replied dispassionately
After Abigail left, Sean and Lawrence found a secluded place. “How much evidence do you have against Vincent Lawrence had been investigating the matter but had yet to find any useful information.
“I don’t have much. They have been conspiring for over 20 years for their own interests. Hoping to catch them red-handed within a day or two is just wishful thinking.” Sean replied calmly. The only lead at the moment was Lily’s financial records. Her spending had exceeded the allowance provided by the Pearson Family. Unfortunately, this wasn’t enough to prove that there was something wrong with Vincent and his family.
Lawrence frowned. Resentment filled his face as he growled, “Isn’t there any other
“He must have some money hidden somewhere. If you can trace where that money has gone. it would open up more possibilities” Sean leaned against the windowsill, his eyes turning frosty
Lawrence looked at him. “Are you sure he has money
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