Chapter 1449

The trio gathered before a small shrine dedicated to Dr. Funke’s ancestors. The shrine featured a pastoral painting depicting a countryside village, complete with a majestic pine tree that seemed to welcome visitors. In the center, there were two candles, casting a sacred aura over the scene.

Dr. Funke flicked his lighter, igniting the candles with reverence.

“Lydia, come,” Dr. Funke said, glancing back at her.

Without hesitation, Lydia mimicked Dr. Funke’s actions, placing her incense in the holder.

Next, Dr. Funke poured six shots of clear, strong liquor. He turned to Lydia and said, “After this, you’ll officially be my apprentice. It’s not too late to back out now.”

“If I was the type to get cold feet, I wouldn’t be here! Enough talk, let’s drink.”

Thalassa’s eyes widened in surprise.

Lydia’s forthright manner was nothing short of daring, and Thalassa feared she might have offended Dr. Funke.

Lydia’s brashness. Instead, he laughed heartily and

Funke could take a sip, Lydia downed her shot in one swift gulp. “Ah, that’s the stuff! It’s

Dr. Funke stood momentarily stunned. He then let out a

Lydia toasted Dr. Funke

Lydia was

Funke announced, eager to commence his teachings now that he had taken on

you available to check on

much just

him tomorrow morning,” Dr. Funke

to pick you up tomorrow morning,

me the address,

there.”

with worry, fearing

08:18

ensure your husband

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