Lydia's expression froze, unsure of how to respond to Lysander's words.

Seeing the atmosphere turn awkward, Thalassa quickly chimed in, "Of course, it's still worth a shot. Who knows, miracles do happen. We've got to trust in the doctor's perseverance." As she spoke, Thalassa squatted beside Lysander, a smile playing on her lips, clearly trying to coax him.

Lydia awkwardly tugged at the corner of her mouth. Just then, Fitch came over with a tray, placing a cup of tea on the coffee table. "Ms. Everhart, your tea," Fitch said politely.

Fitch's arrival eased Lydia's discomfort slightly. She quickly picked up the cup of tea, mumbling a "Thanks" before starting to sip. The rim of the cup hid her face and her gaze towards Lysander, effectively masking her unease.

Lysander averted his gaze, locking eyes with Thalassa. Her face was lit with a smile, her eyes curving into crescents, radiating gentleness and warmth towards him.

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Lysander took a deep breath, pushing down the turmoil inside. "Then let's go with the doctor's plan," he said.

Upon hearing this, Lydia's hand, holding the cup, paused abruptly, incredulous.

Lysander had clearly been resistant to the idea of getting a shot just moments ago, and now, his attitude had changed?

influence must

Lydia knew was always firm and meticulous; his word was law, and no one dared oppose

had never seen Lysander

Thalassa just one sentence to change

no matter how formidable one is, they can't escape the

preparing to speak. Realizing she couldn't talk with her mouth full, she quickly swallowed and then asked Lysander,

not wait until after dinner for

better not stay for dinner, promised Dr. Funke I'd be back in two hours to prepare some medicine,"

with Lysander present, making her even more

anxious and pressed for time, Thalassa didn't

Lydia were persuaded to stay for

Thalassa said, turning to Lysander for his opinion. "How about we check your pulse now to

gaze, filled

hers, his voice no

rather that of an

smiled at Lydia. "Alright, let's take your pulse

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