Addicted To The Genius Lady With A Thousand Faces

Chapter 526:

When Marissa came to check on Burnet, his condition was dire. He struggled for breath. Connor, however, remained calm because he knew Marissa was an exceptionally skilled doctor.

After her examination, he asked softly, “How is he?”

“He choked on tea, and it triggered his asthma,” she responded.

Connor frowned and said, “He had asthma as a child, but it was treated. How could it flare up again just from choking on tea?”

Marissa prepared a silver needle to test Burnet as she explained, “His asthma was never fully cured, just managed. It would have remained dormant had it not been provoked. Once triggered, it becomes dangerous.”

Connor understood her point and chose to remain silent so as not to interfere with her work.

Following several emergency procedures, Burnet’s condition began to improve. His breathing steadied, and his complexion returned to normal. However, the asthma attack had left him weak. Resting on the sofa, he appeared frail.

After some time, he managed to thank Marissa.

imagination soar with

welcome,” she replied nonchalantly as

halt your

Burnet and Connor looked at her,

“Your asthma is congenital and tough to eradicate. The physician who treated you years ago didn’t

the effects of that treatment have worn off over the years, allowing your asthma to resurface. If it happens again, it will

be around me today; otherwise, you might not have survived long enough to reach a

Connor were taken aback by

troubled, said, “But I’ve been healthy for so

on the brink of eruption that is sealed with a special material. Over time,

at Burnet. “Do you

Burnet nodded.

doctors would have thought of or been able to apply such a

your father,”

known her father as a medical

medical community in Blebert. Yet, she had never known the specifics of the people