Chapter 3581

There was an old saying in Cathay that went something like this: "You don't fear a smiling conventional doctor-you fear a silent alternative medicine practitioner."

Matthew's usually warm and easygoing expression had suddenly tightened.

His once-relaxed brow furrowed into a deep crease.

Seeing the change in Matthew's demeanor, Ryan, who had previously looked carefree and unconcerned, immediately stiffened up in alarm. The casual look on his face morphed into one of tension.

"Matteo, don't look at me like that," Ryan said, his voice uneasy.

He could only hope Matthew was just trying to mess with him.

But the way he looked right now—it was downright terrifying.

Matthew kept his hand on Ryan's wrist, silent.

Seeing this, Ryan even held his breath a little.

Could it be... Matteo diagnosed me with cancer or something?

Panic began to show in Ryan's eyes.

He'd promised that he'd protect Ronny for ten years. He was supposed to marry a beautiful woman after all that—none of that had happened yet.

facing

already

you again?" Matthew finally

hit Ryan like a

for the emotional resilience he'd developed from years of brushing shoulders with death,

such an intense atmosphere, it was

person he trusted-someone he truly believed in-gave him a grave look and then lowered their eyes without saying a word, it was enough to make anyone

"Twenty... twenty-seven," Ryan replied.

scare me like that. You

nervously shook Matthew's

"Twenty-eight..."

like he was struggling to break some terrible

if he wanted to tell Ryan something important, but wasn't

said, "Matteo, if you found something, just tell me. Even if I don't have much time

eyes and said seriously, "Ryan, are you really

Ryan nodded firmly.

your age, you wouldn't have this kind of issue... It's a bit tricky. Honestly, even I can't say I can fully treat it," Matthew

you're already dealing with signs of burnout and low energy-classic kidney deficiency, if you ask me. Ryan,

the crushing tension shattered in an

was seconds

messing with him the

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