Chapter 497

Curtis had no choice but to do this to protect Margot and Lilac. He had no other way.

He took out his phone and called the hospital. In a solemn tone, he said, "I'm coming to the hospital today, so make the necessary arrangements."

He couldn't stay in the hospital for treatment all day. He still needed to go in occasionally for a check-up and find ways to treat his condition.

If there was hope and a chance that he could live, he wouldn't push Margot and Lilac away.

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Lilac was very well-behaved today. She did not make a fuss about leaving because she thought she could see Curtis in the evening.

Royce drove them to the pizzeria.

As Margot was going to be busy managing inventory and having discussions with her business partners, she didn't have the time to take care of Lilac.

Afraid that the Crosby family might take Lilac away if she was left at the kindergarten, Margot brought Lilac to the pizzeria and asked Royce to help look after Lilac.

At first, Lilac didn't want to play