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.

conversation with Rowan, Sebastian said, "The Duke of Northwatch's family truly has no weaklings. The

if he were his own son. He felt both pity and admiration for

didn't leave his side. Although many visitors came to call, she

touch of arrogance. As the heir of the Earl of Gracehold and one of the top-scoring scholars, he had

his accomplishments, especially since Leona was gentle and

twenty-three, Samuel had already reached heights many people could only dream of achieving in

had reason to

fact, he was proud enough to look down

skilled in martial arts, and had distinguished herself on

sought to remarry so soon after a divorce, were

had been her first mistake, and now, remarrying was

very traditional views. He made

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it were just that, Carissa would have let

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

seemed Samuel had no intention of hiding his discontent

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