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.

Dr. Funke didn’t seem bothered by Lydia’s

shot in one swift gulp.

like she was savoring the moment, while Dr. Funke stood momentarily stunned. He then let out a

ritual, Lydia toasted Dr. Funke

ceremony was complete, and Lydia

clinic to learn medicine,” Dr. Funke announced, eager to commence his teachings now that he had taken on

available to check on

just to secure Dr. Funke’s expertise.

arrangements. I’ll visit him tomorrow morning,”

to pick you up tomorrow morning, Thalassa

address, and I’ll make

there.”

with worry, fearing complications.

08:18

a promise, I will ensure your husband receives the best care,”

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