Chapter 1038

Faced with Maeve's questioning gaze, the doctors exchanged uncertain glances as they were each hesitant to respond. Just then, Kieran pulled Wilfred into the room. When he noticed the pill in Maeve's hand, he remarked, "Mrs. Spencer, this pill is effective, but Mr. Hackett has made it clear—he won't take it." "He won't take something that could help him?" Maeve frowned. "Does it have side effects?" "No." "Is it the wrong treatment for his condition?" "Not at all." "Then why won't he take it?" Maeve laughed incredulously and was about to shove the pill into Levi's mouth. But at that moment, Levi's eyes fluttered open. Although weakened by illness, his grip was surprisingly firm as he caught Maeve's wrist. He murmured, "Mavy… put it down." Maeve froze. In that instant, she was convinced she must have misheard him. After leaning in closer, she asked, "Mr. Hackett, what did you say?" "I said… Maeve, put it down." Levi's eyes were now clear, and his tone had become cold. Assum