Chapter 1168

David stroked his beard thoughtfully, sitting up a bit straighter as he spoke in a low, mysterious tone, "Hey Paul, ever heard of the Massolio family?"

Paul suddenly coughed, "Cough, cough..."

Thinking Paul might have a sore throat, David quickly dug into his pocket, pulled out a tin, and handed him a lozenge.

Paul gave him a quick look, then took it.

Once Paul started sucking on the lozenge and stopped coughing, David

continued, "They say the Massolio family has roots going back to some legendary healer, with skills so impressive they can pull someone back from the brink of death. Quite the tale, huh?"

Paul crushed the lozenge between his teeth, inwardly rolling his eyes at the exaggeration. "Too much folklore," he thought.

"But, you know, there are loads of versions of this story, and no one really knows

if

if the family even exists," David added

drifted, and he skeptically remarked, "Rumors are

his head, "Exaggerations or not, I think

had a hunch that the person who taught him

press him for

front of him, satisfaction clear on his face, "These orchid seedlings are

him as a wise figure, quite

formalities, President. Just stick to

"We'll still need your expertise for a

"Of course," Paul answered.

call and had to step away, leaving the conversation

thought, before heading back to his cabin. He grabbed his fully charged phone,

so he hadn't kept up with the show. Now, with some free

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