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In truth, Marcus was most averse to Millie witnessing the extent of his agony—the sensation of being incapacitated by pain, reduced to helplessness.

This pain was venomous, akin to serpents and scorpions relentlessly rending at his wound. Despite his robust endurance and considerable vitality, he struggled to remain composed when the agony surged.

Marcus’ eyes flickered with contemplation. Rising to his feet, he approached the bookshelf and extracted a rectangular container. Revealing its contents, he disclosed a transparent vial housing a concoction.

“Have you readied the specialties I requested?” Marcus inquired. “Everything has been prepared,” Derek affirmed.

Observing the container’s contents, Derek gleaned Marcus’ intention.

Marcus intended to briefly quell the pain with this unique elixir. However, it wouldn’t effect a permanent remedy. It would merely offer transient respite, masking the severity of the wound for a limited duration while postponing the requisite treatment.

Marcus otherwise, but he recognized the futility of his efforts; Marcus

her apartment, she beheld the scene before her, her eyes doubting their perception. Marcus and Derek were

had exerted herself to catch up with now

Marcus approached, softly addressing

confirming the reality before her. However, despite the authenticity

faint Hmm, she moved past Marcus and

several sizable bags of walnuts in the living

these are the regional delicacies you

Thomas personally

bags of walnuts, her expression growing even chillier. Was this a show? Did they genuinely recall her