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

the family even exists,"

skeptically

and shook his head, "Exaggerations or not, I think there's something

person who taught him about ancient

press him for more, just nodding,

his face, "These orchid seedlings are thriving because of you, sir. We would've

about Paul made David see him as a wise figure, quite different from

the formalities, President.

need your expertise for

"Of course," Paul answered.

got a phone call and had to step away, leaving the conversation hanging. He quickly left the

back to his cabin. He grabbed his

busy with other things, so he hadn't kept up with the show. Now,

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