Chapter 1014:

The name struck Kristopher like a jolt of lightning. His hand froze over his plate.

In an instant, flashes of memory surged through him—Carrie lying motionless in a hospital bed, blood soaking the sheets… the chaotic voices of doctors surrounding her. And among those voices—clear as day—one line came screaming back: “It’s not type O. It’s Bombay phenotype!”

Suddenly, memories surged through Kristopher’s mind—sharp, vivid flashes that came without warning. They were accompanied by the familiar sensation of pressure behind his eyes, the telltale sign of a headache he had grown used to over the days.

Reflexively, he raised a hand to his temple, gently massaging it as the other hand slipped into his pocket, searching for his medication. After a few seconds of fumbling, he paused. There was nothing there. He checked another pocket, but still—nothing. And then it hit him. The pain he was feeling now wasn’t like his usual headaches. It wasn’t the same throbbing intensity that left him breathless. No—this was different.

He suddenly remembered: in the chaos of his schedule, he had forgotten to take his medicine altogether.

Aliza’s voice came softly from beside

into the moment, clutching his head with feigned weakness. “Yes… it

cautious, probing. “Did you

an inquiry, a test. She wasn’t worried

pain. But now, pretending to be unwell, he saw it clearly. Aliza wasn’t panicked by his suffering. She was anxious about what he might recall. Still, he didn’t confront her. He maintained the

then did she try to appear worried. “This pain’s been

body language. As she reached for her phone, her eyes drifted back to the dishes on the

what’s next

suddenly, that he

an ambulance,”

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