Chapter 534

When Renfrew saw Hesper, he knew that something had happened to Rickard. He was glad to see his mom after so long, but he didn't know if he should be under these circumstances. "Daddy isn't in a good state, is he?" Renfrew held Hesper's hand. She was silent for a while then decided to be honest. "He's been poisoned, and it's hard to undo it. He sleeps most of the day, so he wouldn't be able to take care of you." Even though Renfrew was more mature than children his age, when he heard that, his eyes welled up. "Is he going to die?" "...I don't think so." Hesper avoided his eyes. "Good people don't live for long, but the evil ones have a long life. Based on that, your dad is going to live for a few more decades." Renfrew had a feeling she was trying to sound positive, but since she said that Rickard would be alright, he chose to believe her. Jessie signed her employment contract with the new studio which was just starting out. Hesper insisted on paying her as soon as she signed