Chapter 1695

Mirabella gave him a sideways glance, her voice dripping with sarcasm. "Well, thank you so much."

Cassie just stood there, speechless. Women could be so sarcastic sometimes.

"Giving medicine to someone whose body is nearly worn out can actually do more harm than good," Mirabella said, her tone turning serious. "Even the most harmless drugs can be risky."

Cassie suddenly got why his sister had tugged on his ear earlier. He cleared his throat awkwardly and tried to justify himself, "I just thought the old man looked a bit down."

"Try using your head for thinking," Mirabella said with a hint of disdain.

Cassie didn't dare argue and lowered his head, feeling guilty.

"David is a disciple that the Second Elder took under his wing. Even though he doesn't have much time left, he's still connected to us," Mirabella sighed softly.

"Wait, what?" Cassie looked up, genuinely surprised. "He's the one the Second Elder mentioned on his deathbed?"

"Yes," Mirabella confirmed. That was the main reason she went through the trouble of saving David.

quiet for a bit before asking, "You gave the old man some acupuncture, right? He should be

on the job, what do you think?" Mirabella raised an eyebrow,

relief. "That's a load off my

as he turned to Mirabella again. "Sis, did those people come after

justified. She smiled slightly and said casually, "Yeah, but don't worry. I've got your

felt a wave of emotion. His

not bringing her more self-defense

I'll arrange for you to head back home morrow," Mirabella said, her

feeling vanished. "So, you think

"Glad you

Cassie was left speechless.

been in touch with Nellie?" Mirabella asked, changing

formula to wake you up. I'm not as talented

pondered for a moment, then asked, "Did Nellie say

about how you were doing and nothing else,"

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