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

her shot in one swift gulp. “Ah, that’s the stuff!

stunned. He then let out a chuckle and finished his shot as

ritual, Lydia toasted Dr. Funke

and Lydia was now Dr. Funke’s

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

to check on Lysander?” Thalassa asked anxiously.

much just

rush? Go and make arrangements. I’ll visit him tomorrow

I’ll come to pick you up tomorrow morning, Thalassa

give me the address, and I’ll make my own way

there.”

with

08:18

I’ve made a promise, I will ensure your husband receives the best care,” Dr. Funke said, sensing her

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