Billionaire’s Missing Darling by Theresa Wilde

Chapter 243

For Ernesto, the book wasn’t particularly important; it was merely a family heirloom, making it somewhat precious.

So, when Olivia expressed interest in it, he agreed without hesitation.

“Alright, you set a time, and once the hypnosis is done, I’ll give you the book,” he said, a hint of curiosity in his eyes.

Olivia responded, “Give me the book first.”

Ernesto tapped his fingers on the table and nodded. “Sure, you set the time.”

Olivia suggested, “Let’s do it after the International Medical Association conference.” Olivia walked into the study, picking up a book on psychology.

Athene, her companion, expressed concern, “Olivia, are you sure about undergoing hypnosis? Ernesto is quite skilled.”

Upon learning of Olivia’s visit to Mala, Athene had flown in from Gorshire the same day. “What if… what if he has ill intentions? What will you do?” Athene was deeply worried. Contemporary medical hypnosis was primarily used for psychological therapy, aiding in comforting

simple

patients or unlocking their emotional knots. However, Ernesto was unlikely to employ comforting

methods on Olivia.

A powerful hypnotist like Ernesto could hypnotize a person into another person. He could even make the hypnotized person commit suicide without anyone knowing through constant hints.

Athene sat beside Olivia. “Olivia, what if he has bad intentions?”

Olivia turned a page as she reassured her, “Don’t worry; I won’t go into this unprepared.”

Athene looked up, puzzled.

Olivia scratched her nose and smiled. “Silly girl, someone will protect me in the dark. If I really encounter danger, they will protect me.”

Athene nodded. “That’s good.”

The conference at the International Medical Association concluded swiftly.

request, “During the hypnosis, I

and

Republic. After receiving the book,

start now.”

Hushe Republic. Ernesto raised an eyebrow, concerned, “Aren’t you going to prepare anything before we start? After the hypnosis, you might not be able to handle your work normally for a while.” Olivia appeared calm and replied, “I’ve already

leaned back in a chair and

small village, her head throbbing as if it might split

her complete lack of memory;

a rapid, heavy knock on the door from

a strong accent called out, “Olivia, you

back soon.”

to be a hand tearing through the fog, instantly

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her role in a family of six, with a hardworking father, a nagging and biased mother, siblings running a business in town, and a sister studying

returning for summer vacation, and

returned,

house adjacent to the Taylor family’s residence, Gillian

an orange in one hand, and supporting his chin with the

looking at?” he

concealing the craziness and

Olivia’s shadow, with everyone openly favoring Olivia. It didn’t matter how hard Gillian worked, how dutiful she was to her grandfather, or how

that she had brought this upon herself by walking the path she

understand her or her

circumstances, Olivia would fare better than

determined to witness how Olivia would grapple with the ensuing challenges following her

Mom, older brother, sister–in–law, everyone adored her intelligent, beautiful, college–bound younger sister, while

that Olivia could maintain

the Taylor family’s residence, Olivia wrestled with ill–fitting attire. Her clothes were incongruent, her pants came up short,

this come to

grew tense as her mother, Megan, entered. Megan’s expression was marred by annoyance, and her tone was curt. “What’s taking you so long?

shoes are

of ill–fitting footwear. Her message was clear, the imminent arrival of Olivia’s sister held greater importance than any of Olivia’s

matter is ranked first in our family. Nothing could be more important than

her mind awash with recollections. Vivid memories of her mother’s unwavering partiality towards her

familial disparity she had