Chapter 188

He frowned when he heard that. Ivy was usually graceful and composed. Why was she so emotional today?

"How should I know?" Ian retorted.

Ivy was green with jealousy when she noticed his indifference and the wound on his lip. However, she simply started weeping.

"Ian, do you remember when my mother was seriously ill? I was a wreck, and I practically begged for someone to develop a drug to cure her illness. At the time, you consoled me and said if there were such a miracle drug, you'd definitely buy it for me." Her eyes dimmed.

"Even though the drug developed by Professor Braun isn't the cure to my mother's illness, I still want to bring it to the market to fill the void in my heart."

It dawned on Ian that Ivy's insistence on getting this project stemmed from her mother. Even though he couldn't remember much about what had happened when they were young, he did recall Ivy grieving for a long time after her mother passed away.

"Ian, Sage doesn't necessarily need this project. You co