My Extraordinary Wife

Chapter 1110 The Hypnotist

“It's just a tonic for strengthening the body,” explained Ashlyn nonchalantly.

If members of the Oates family were to hear that, they would surely throw a tantrum out of jealousy.

To claim that such a precious medicine was a mere tonic for strengthening the body would be absolutely infuriating to them.

“James, there's something I've been wanting to ask my sister directly, but I'm not sure if she would tell me.” Ashlyn hesitated for a moment, her eyes fixed on James.

James paused and gave her a quizzical look. “What do you want to ask?”

“You probably know that Alice Chapman is my mother. When the Chapman family acknowledged me, Fae knew about it as well. Why didn't she tell me then that she and my mother were best friends? That they were like sisters?”

The issue had always puzzled Ashlyn.

schooldays, she, Ashlyn's mother, and Fae were the best

that she and her mother, Alice, were

not expected Ashlyn to pose that

haggard face as he took a moment

exceptional woman. She was the kind of person who could make others feel inferior or even intensely self-conscious in her presence. Your sister... she

depression for a while. Later on... I had someone hypnotize her. She can only remember that she had a good friend who passed away but not that friend's name... unless someone deliberately provokes her or tries to awaken her... In her memory, there's only a vague shadow of your mother. That's why... when the Chapman family announced your relationship with them at the auction, she didn't react in any way. I'm sorry, Ashlyn... I don't want to lose her. Even without the deep-seated memories of her friendship with your mother, her feelings for the latter still

at James in

This... This is

it? Who is the one who hypnotized

turned pale. It was rare for her to be so perplexed, but the revelation was something she found

is the

cleared his throat lightly. “I heard he has passed away. Back then, I had to put in quite an effort to find him. His name was Zachariah, and he a renowned master of hypnosis. If you search for him on Google, you can find some