The Secret Affairs of the Fake Duke Couple (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 121

The bullet embedded in his body had been removed, and the sutures were neatly finished, yet Cain still wouldn’t wake up.

To Jane, who was growing increasingly anxious, the attending physician repeated the same words.

〈The worst danger has passed. Now it depends entirely on the Duke’s own will.〉

Jane forcibly swallowed the bitter retort—“quack”—that rose to her throat. Instead, she separately asked Nathan to summon renowned physicians famed for their skill.

For a while, Cain’s bedroom was swarmed with doctors.

Though they differed in appearance and specialties, their words closely echoed those of Hastings’ chief physician.

Only the person from the temple offered slightly different advice.

〈Please pray for Duke Hastings. Your devotion will aid in his healing.〉

Even without his prompting, everyone in Hastings already prayed wholeheartedly and with one mind for Cain’s swift recovery.

Among them, Jane and Joseph were undoubtedly the most desperate.

Remembering Joseph’s expression on the day he first saw Cain’s condition sent a sharp headache stabbing through her skull.

Seeing Cain so pale, the boy wore a look as if he’d lost the entire world. Jane silently wrapped her arms around him from behind—unable to utter a sound from shock.

Jane understood Joseph’s feelings all too well. When she’d realized Earl Whitney was in the wrong, she’d felt as though the sky itself had collapsed.

Though she’d endured kidnapping and severe emotional trauma, leaving her barely able to care for herself, Jane had endured it all without showing weakness in front of her child.

Now another duty had been placed upon her.

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