The Million-Dollar Heart by Rebecca Ryan

Chapter 1097

Vivienne and Logan followed two men into the village.

The village was shrouded in mist, making it impossible to see even a single tree through the gray haze. There was an eerie feeling in the air! Logan's heart was pounding uncontrollably.

Who could blame him?

Though he was an apprentice to a renowned Specter Healer, his courage was notably lacking.

He edged closer to Vivienne for comfort. She shot him a look that made him stiffen up and push through his fear.

After what felt like an eternity, they stopped in front of a house.

This house stood out to Logan. They had passed several homes made of earth on their way here, but this one was a quaint little cottage.

He glanced at Vivienne, who seemed unfazed, and followed her lead into the house.

The living room was packed with people, all remarkably young, a mix of men and women.

Sitting at the head of the room were a handsome man and a beautiful woman.

"The gentleman here is our village leader, and the lady is his wife," one of the men in a button-up shirt introduced.

As Logan's gaze shifted to a man seated next to the village leader, his heart skipped a beat.

Wasn't that Mr. Ellington?

could he be the village leader's

man in the button-up shirt noticed Logan's shocked expression and frowned,

masked his surprise, "He's

remained unchanged even as she looked at the man who bore an uncanny resemblance

"You're sharp to notice our young master's condition. A true testament to the skill of a Thousand-Hands

then spoke, "Can you cure

but it's going to be quite the

you need, and we'll provide. I just require that you cure him as soon as possible," the village leader's voice

soon as possible? You're joking, right?" Logan retorted, "He's been poisoned since childhood, raised in an environment soaked with toxins. It will take months of treatment with medicinal baths and acupuncture to cleanse his system,

him cured within half a month, no

involuntarily, feeling as if a wolf had

towards Vivienne for support, but realized all eyes in the room were on him. Swallowing his fear, he defiantly said, "If

turned to leave but found himself encircled by a group of figures clad in black,

was menacing, reminiscent of demons

the village leader, "What? You

cold, "No outsider leaves

need. The quality of what I'll give you surpasses anything

already told you, it's beyond my

of a Thousand-Hands Healer," the village leader's gaze was sharp, "You must cure him within the timeframe I've set, or else, you won't be leaving Luck Village." Logan cursed under his breath, thinking the village

and Vivienne were escorted to

asked, "Do you really think that

village leader's son, also named Sebastian, was the

we'll deal with it. But killing him is the easy part. The real

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