Chapter 197

Yancy’s expression and tone were a bizarre mix of a fifty-year-old woman and a nine-year-old girl. Despite her mature demeanor, her voice betrayed the innocence of a child.

The abrupt end to the call left Yancy reaching out, her pale hands grasping for the phone. “Diego, my son…” Her pleas echoed in the room.

Yancy’s struggles proved futile as she was held tightly by her grandmother. Though Melinda wasn’t the strongest, she possessed more strength than the young girl.

With the call abruptly severed, there was no need to fret about Yancy’s screams.

The room fell into stunned silence, with everyone, especially Oliver and his mother, Calista, taken aback by Yancy’s perplexing condition.

Oliver had encountered his fair share of peculiar occurrences, but Yancy’s situation still caught him off guard.

While Frederick and Lillian had grown accustomed to Yancy’s bouts of “spouting nonsense,” they had never actually dialed the number of her supposed “son” before.

Yancy was their flesh-and-blood daughter; there was no way she could be someone named “Gianna,” as she claimed.

The couple had disregarded Yancy’s ramblings, attributing them to her mind. being affected by a severe fever.

Calista’s insistence on calling Yancy’s supposed son left them bewildered and anxious. Frederick even entertained the thought that his daughter might be. “possessed by a ghost”!

Yancy’s struggles in Melinda’s embrace reached a hysterical peak as she declared. her intent to call the police, find her son, and return to her hometown…

Calista was visibly flustered, her earlier suspicion that her brother was concocting an excuse to ask for money now cast aside.

it. We have to get Yancy to a

for treatment. We’ve been to several big hospitals, but they couldn’t do anything unless we take her to a psychiatric hospital. Unfortunately, Lillian finds

Frederick. “Frederick, I know a priest with strong magical powers. He once helped a neighbor in our area fend

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a situation and didn’t know

off with Yancy. Hurry up, make that call. Don’t worry about the money; I’ve got it covered. Find someone to help, and do it

was undeniably strange. It might be some kind of sneaky

suggestion. Seeing her daughter in distress, Lillian quickly filled half a cup with hot water

fell into a deep sleep shortly after taking the

quieted down, everyone was

contemplating the situation. “This isn’t a mere ploy for money; Yancy

neighbor. Unfortunately, to her disappointment, the priest was reported to be

“Yancy’s situation is mysterious. We need to, at the very

took her wrist, activating the Book of Immortality to examine

of Immortality’s aura circulated within Yancy’s body, oddly revealing nothing abnormal.

somewhat troubled; how would he tackle

saying goes, it takes ten lies to complete

claim to be Gianna, a native of Saspiuburg with two sons, Oliver had a thought. “What if I invite her two sons over? If it’s a conspiracy or falsehood, they

identify the cause. Since she mentioned having two

was initially inclined to decline, but after some thought, he asked Oliver, “They… Surely, it costs money for them

convey his reluctance for them to visit. “Isn’t it absurd? They are Yancy’s ‘sons. What if the neighbors see this? Won’t they make fun of us?” he pondered.

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