Chapter 319

“Techniques passed down through generations have their merits. How can you be so sure it won’t work?” Flora said, her voice steady.

Flora had learned this particular method from Jules. It was the same technique Jules had used to save Louie, who had gone into shock multiple times. Everyone had thought Louie was a goner, but Jules brought him back.

Yara snorted. “We’ll see. Just don’t come crying to me when he actually dies and you can’t handle the aftermath, Ms. Flora.”

Flora shot her a sideways glance. “Weren’t you the one who declared Adler dead before I even got here?”

Yara, fuming, turned her head away, unable to respond.

Hours dragged on, and Adler showed no signs of improvement. They replaced the charcoal over and over, and the medicinal herbs were applied repeatedly.

Zack, Pax, and Jason were losing hope, thinking it might be kinder to let Adler go peacefully instead of prolonging his suffering. But Connor was resolute, insisting they follow Flora’s lead.

Another half hour passed, and still, there was no change. Yara’s sarcasm grew more pronounced. “Looks like Ms. Flora’s method isn’t working after all.”

Flora, her eyes half–closed, ignored her.

In the room, Moss and Beck were shirtless, fanning the charcoal fire vigorously. Sweat poured off them like they’d just been pulled from a pond.

Everyone was drenched in sweat, parched, and exhausted.

suddenly shouted. He had seen

look at Adler, tense and hopeful. His right hand’s finger twitched ever so slightly, but it was definitely a

eyelids twitched!” Excited cries filled the room, hitting Yara like a boulder to the chest.

was supposed to be

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to the bed, finding Adler still lying there. She quickly looked away as Zack hurriedly covered Adler

Seeing their friend waking up, Jason and Pax were ecstatic, their admiration for

You’re amazing!” they exclaimed

after a careful check, confirmed Adler’s vital signs were indeed recovering, though his heartbeat and pulse were still weak. Her premature announcement of Adler’s death was

thank you,” Zack said sincerely, his previous disdain and dissatisfaction gone.

out of the woods yet. To fully recover, he needs another surgery. We didn’t get everything out of his head, which caused the shock and

the surgery to me. I’ll make sure Adler recovers fully!” Yara quickly said, not wanting Flora to take

a strand of hair with her delicate wrist. “You? Your lack of skill nearly killed him, and now he needs a second surgery. Are you planning to harm him

trusted Flora unconditionally. Jason and Pax were already

on,” Yara said, taking a deep breath and turning to Connor. “Boss, besides me, no one here is qualified to perform the surgery. Please, trust me

Otherwise, she

was qualified?” Flora blinked, smiling nonchalantly.

know a skilled doctor, Ms. Flora?” Zack

time he

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