Chapter 880

“Mrs. Taylor!” Fia felt like she had found succor at the final moment. “Prepare some tea.”

“Of course!” Mrs. Taylor let out a sigh of relief and dragged Mrs. Whitley along to prepare the

tea

Marcus pointed at the sofa. “Shall we chat while we sit over there?”

Fia nodded. She thought to herself that, as Conrad’s wife and the mistress of this home, she needed to have the grace of one.

She then led the way. “Have a seat, doctor.”

She waited for Marcus to take his seat first before she did, as a form of courtesy.

Marcus looked at her, his heart grim.

For a young woman like this to live like an old woman… He wondered how much pressure she was under and how much pain she had taken before becoming, someone like this.

“You can begin, doctor,” Fia said to Marcus with a smile, but her eyes were filled with anxiety.

have been quite the peculiar girl in the past,

back. “What does that have to do with Conrad’s illness?”

Marcus didn’t know what kind of a person Conrad was, so he could

this have to do

that Mr. Maxwell’s stomach is ill is linked to his feelings. When he doesn’t feel happy, it makes his stomach feel pain. That was how he got his illness,” Marcus said earnestly, and

gave Fia the sign that she could ask questions. “Are you saying that if I’m happy, I can make him happy too? Then, could his stomach get better?”

meant,” Marcus said.

her eyes and asked, “Why do you think that

they’re then forced to

a smile,

Mrs. Taylor and Mrs. Whitley coming with the tea, he stopped her from pouring any for him. Instead, he picked up the teapot and poured a cup

the steaming tea a blow and then took two sips before saying, “Your emotions are important, Mrs. Maxwell. You cannot

thought about how she almost broke down just

forgotten something?”

attitude toward life,” Marcus said and then paused. “Sometimes, you

feeling that what he said was

said something like that to her, not even

cried out

asked, “What do

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