Chapter 104:

Once inside the study, Balthasar didn’t rush to speak with Marissa. Instead, he sat on the sofa, absorbed in the MindEase Elixir. Previously addicted to Longevity Soup, he now seemed entranced by this new pill

Initially, Marissa waited patiently, but eventually, her patience wore thin, and she asked humorously, “Grandpa, how long will you keep examining it?”

“What?” Balthasar snapped out of his thoughts and smiled. “Tiffany, could you get me a glass of water? I’d like to make tea with a bit of the pill.”

Marissa was taken aback but stood to fetch the water. Balthasar carefully scraped off a small portion of the pill with a knife and brewed his tea

“Grandpa, can we talk about my sister now?” Marissa asked

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Sipping his tea and savoring the moment, Balthasar responded, “Your sister died right after birth.”

“Died?” Marissa was surprised

labor, a war erupted in

and unharmed. She wasn’t even injured at that time. If she had been injured, it was unlikely she would have

that my

after her birth. Many people died, including her.

you

that

was my father at that

had disappeared before

does the Sanchez family claim my

of regret and annoyance. “Before your mother became pregnant, the situation in Blo Grein had already deteriorated. We all urged them to come back home, but your mother was deeply committed to her journalism and insisted on staying. As the crisis in Blo Grein worsened, we eventually lost all contact with them. Only after hearing the tragic news did we learn your mother had given birth there. I

was our family’s beacon of hope. But due to your mother’s insistence on staying

up, approached Balthasar, and discreetly slipped a pill into his glass.

to her room, deep in thought. The information from Balthasar had come from the hospital’s doctor. Some of it was accurate, but some seemed fabricated, making the doctor a questionable figure. She pondered who might be orchestrating these events and to what end. The doctor was

from the Dark Net.

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