Chapter 363

Inside the hospital room, an elderly person lay in bed. Lilith walked in and placed the flowers at the bedside, calling out gently, "Grandma, I'm here."

The old woman, whose name was Peggy Mayberry, opened her eyes, but her gaze was unfocused. She turned toward Lilith's voice and smiled. "Didn't I say you don't need to come every day? Your studies must be your top priority."

Jade and Melanie were both shocked by the scene before them. They hadn't expected this old woman to be Lilith's grandmother. Judging by her appearance, she seemed to be quite ill.

"I can't leave you alone in the hospital. I have plenty of time these days, as the classes aren't too demanding," Lilith talked to her grandmother as she skillfully adjusted the bed to a semi-reclined position.

Peggy reached out toward Lilith with trembling hands, and Lilith quickly grasped her hand. Peggy squeezed Lilith's hand tightly, hesitating before speaking.

"Lilith, I think..." She paused before saying, "I should stop the tr