Chapter 505 A Price Worth Paying

Samuel went down to bring Michael upstairs.

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“Go fetch me a glass of water,” Michael said the moment he entered, clearly flustered from rushing over without so much as a drink.

“I’ll do it,” Tessa offered, standing up.

“No need. Samuel can handle that.”

Samuel rolled his eyes.

Seriously?

He was Michael’s own apprentice–wasn’t he supposed to be treated better?

Still, he got up to get the water. There was no helping it. Michael was Michael. The man had countless ways of making his life miserable if he didn’t obey.

Only after downing a full glass did Michael finally seem to regain his composure. He looked at Tessa intently.

“Tessa, can I ask you something?”

“Of course.” She still respected him deeply, no matter the situation.

“Why did you choose Werewolf Navoris Hospital?”

“Because I think studying medicine is the same wherever you go.”

That, after all, was where the best went

too far. I don’t want to be on a plane all

silent, lost in

comes to it, you can always take your time finding another successor,” Samuel teased, half–joking, half–serious. The man wasn’t young anymore–he couldn’t afford that kind

don’t have to insist on me, anyway. Samuel’s capable

“Tessa, what’s your problem? You back out and push me into

tead?”

successor. He liked his freedom–traveling wherever he pleased, doing research when he wanted. Taking over meant responsibility, rules, no more doing

location? What if I move the

Samuel froze, stunned.

you out of your mind?” A massive organization like that–how

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A Price

sharp look. “No one asked you to

to advancing medical science, Michael would

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through. To him, nothing–not borders, not

Tessa hadn’t expected that. “Michael, are

just because of

this–if I move the Organization here, will you join?

say it, he had

Tessa glanced at Samuel.

Samuel knew–Michael

cost, Michael would bring

be nothing holding her

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