Chapter 139

"Or Cosmo and I can just die. I" Jenny sobbed. "But Cosmo is still a child..."

Matthew was deeply moved, and he soon came to realize how brutal those people could be.

Worried about Cosmo, he urged, "Stop crying. Why don't you call the man and tell him that you've gone to get Medieval Medicine? You must make sure that your brother's safe." Jenny whisked her phone out in a haste and called the man. The call connected after a few rings.

On the video call, Noah smiled and questioned, "Have you found Medieval Medicine?"

Jenny chanced a glance at Matthew, who nodded in return.

With newfound confidence, she answered, "Yes. I can get it by tomorrow. Let me have a look at my brother first. I'll only retrieve the book once he's safe."

Noah nodded. "Sure. I'll let you see your brother."

He began walking, and the camera shook slightly. He seemed to pass through a long corridor before entering a room.

Adjusting his phone, he aimed the camera at the bed.

Jenny screamed the moment she saw the sight before her. "What did you do to my brother?"

Bedridden, Cosmo was hooked up to an IV with an oxygen tube and various other medical instruments attached to him. He looked like a seriously ill patient undergoing treatment.

was horrified. The unbearable feeling of helplessness was weighing

hand over the book in one day, I'll sell his kidneys. If you

bone marrow, joints, intestines, liver, heart, skin... I'll sell everything that's worth money! "Decide when you want to hand over Medieval

hung up promptly

face paled with fear. Quivering, she grabbed Matthew's hand and blurted out, "You have to save Cosmo, please! I'm willing to

a wife. In that case, I can be your lover. As long as you're willing to save my brother, my life will

had said in

balled so tightly that his nails had dug into his palms.

time encountering someone so ruthless. He treated Cosmo, a living human, like

Jenny's pleas, he

will save your brother, but I'm not going to make any unreasonable demands. Your

QUMS

brother right away once I get the forged

and Jenny stayed up all night at the clinic, and a car finally pulled up at the clinic entrance

He glanced up at the clinic's sign and ambled into the

arrived, Matthew rose

him. "I always strive to fulfill your demands. Have a look at it. Are you

The book was so worn out that the pages might fall out if he wasn't careful enough, looking as if thousands of people

page was ragged. It looked as

letters on the book's cover vaguely spelled

through the

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