Crowned by the Man They Feared (Amelia and Jeremy) novel Chapter 520

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Chapter 520 The Poison Beneath the Surface

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Raymond could not be bothered with this useless son. He led his daughter straight to a quieter corner with fewer people.

Nearby, Gianna remained silent, but her jealousy burned so fiercely her eyes nearly turned red.

She felt like she had become invisible. Her father had not even spared her a glance.

In the past, whenever he saw her, he would put on a pleased, gentle expression, treating her with warmth and affection.

This time, she had even taken the initiative to attend to that useless Emery, deliberately putting on a show of filial devotion.

Yet no one thought her actions were praiseworthy. Instead, they seemed to believe it was only natural.

As if Emery’s past affection toward her meant that everything she did now was simply expected.

Gianna felt deeply aggrieved. Why was it expected of her?

Was it enough that Emery had only been kind to her verbally and occasionally defended her?

Did buying things for her or transferring properties to her count as genuine goodness?

Those properties had belonged to the Nygards anyway. She was of Nygard blood. What belonged to the Nygards was rightfully hers.

So Gianna felt no sense of indebtedness toward Emery at all.

On the other hand.

“Amelia, how is Miguel doing?” Raymond asked urgently once they reached the empty corner.

“He was lucky. The attan,”

critical window.

happened while he was already in the hospital, and treatment started during the

“So I used needle therapy to force the toxins out of his system. He’ll need to take medication for three months and we’ll see how it goes. There shouldn’t be major issues.

“Of course, whether he can return to his former peak condition, I can’t guarantee.”

Amelia spoke without much emotion, stating the facts plainly.

With this kind of slow-acting poison, it was obvious he had been exposed for a long time.

Being able to save his life and ensure his daily functioning would not be affected was already the best possible outcome.

If anyone expected him to return to intense physical activity, moving effortlessly without even a change in heartbeat, that was beyond her ability.

“What? He was poisoned?” Raymond immediately seized on the key point.

“Of course. Otherwise, he’s young, gets annual checkups, and has no family history. How else would this

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