Chapter 285

Leo withdrew his gaze, took a deep breath, tilted his head back, and downed the contents of the glass bottle. He braced himself for a bitter, nasty taste, but surprisingly, the remedy was

virtually flavorless. After he finished, he grabbed a nearby glass of water, took a few sips, and set it down.

Mirabella watched him until he was done, then visibly relaxed. She glanced at her watch, stood up, and said sweetly. “I’m off to school now.” Her demeanor was a stark contrast to the solemn expression she had while watching Leo take his medicine.

Shortly after, the sound of the door closing echoed. Leo’s gaze followed her departure, and they couldn’t help but sigh, “Zach, do you ever notice how kinda intimidating our sister gets when she’s serious?”

Zach glanced up, unimpressed, “Hadn’t noticed.” Even if he had, that wasn’t something he was about to admit. What, and risk his pride?

Just then, Leo straightened his back and rubbed the spot where he had been injured. The area was oddly warm, causing a slight shift in his expression.

in Leo’s demeanor, straightened up and asked,

his head, pressing on his spine, no longer feeling the usual stabbing pain when applying pressure.

warm.”

him in the past. After taking it, his chronic ailments hadn’t bothered him since, and even his spirits had lifted significantly. With that thought, Zach said earnestly. “You should

condition. He might have appeared nonchalant, but only he knew the

that Leo check out some alternative medicine. However, Leo refused, even though Collins told him Mirabella’s medicine was precious. He just instinctively resisted the idea of

feel. But now, with his body’s genuine response, the

just maybe, it was worth another shot.

thoughts, Leo nodded at

wasn’t being as stubborn as usual, Zach suggested, “How about I come

I’ll have Collins join me. He knows

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