Chapter 270

The next day, Ryan woke up. He was still in pain, but it wasn't as unbearable as when his bone was being

reset.

Despite the discomfort, he forced a smile to reassure Carissa and the rest of the family.

His resilience was heart-wrenching to witness.

Even so, the acupuncture in his throat continued. Rowan insisted it couldn't be stopped. Since they didn't do it yesterday because of the bone-setting, it couldn't be skipped today.

Especially since Ryan had cried out during the procedure, which had proven the treatment to be effective. So, both Sebastian and Rowan believed that the poison in Ryan's body was being expelled faster than expected.

Additionally, the withdrawal symptoms from the Peony Bliss had not resurfaced, which greatly surprised Sebastian. He knew that even for adults who committed to quitting, the process could take over six months.

Yet, here was a seven-year-old child with such an indomitable will.

truly has no

for so long, he had grown attached to the boy, almost as if he were his own

many visitors came to call, she had Frederick turn them all away, except for her cousin Leona

man with a touch of arrogance. As the heir of the Earl of

added to his accomplishments, especially since Leona was gentle and virtuous, and deeply

people could only

reason

was proud enough to look

in

his eyes, noblewomen like her, who sought to remarry

man for life. Divorce had been her first mistake, and now, remarrying

views. He made no effort to hide

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Carissa would have

of consideration for Leona, Carissa wouldn't have taken it to

no intention

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