Chapter 12: Throw Hope Williams Out

She paused in her speech, looking utterly heartbroken and helpless.

Waylon Lewis's pupils shrank violently, and the icy coldness in his eyes was replaced by profound sorrow.

"You said you had controlled Grandpa's condition before, so how could it suddenly become serious?" Christopher's urgent, grave voice sounded.

Joy Ward, yelled at, bit her lip and shook her head, looking aggrieved.

Grandpa Lewis's heart disease was very severe to begin with; she could only temporarily control the onset of his illness with increased medication. To those unfamiliar with medicine, it seemed as though Grandpa's complexion had improved, creating the illusion of recovery.

In this manner, her act of saving Grandpa Lewis would earn her favor with the Lewis Family, and with this act of grace, her chances of successfully proposing marriage to Waylon would be much higher.