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?

be the

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

quickly masked his surprise,

but her expression remained unchanged even as she looked

"You're sharp to notice our young master's condition. A true testament

then spoke, "Can

to be

need, and we'll provide. I just require that you cure him

since childhood, raised in an environment soaked with toxins. It will take months of treatment with medicinal baths and acupuncture to cleanse his system, not to mention the specific herbs needed

half a month, no matter what it takes!" the village leader's piercing gaze put immense pressure

feeling as if a wolf had locked its sights on him, making

glanced towards Vivienne for support, but realized all eyes in the room were on him. Swallowing his fear, he defiantly said, "If you expect a miracle in half a month, you're better off finding someone

he turned to leave but found himself encircled by a

menacing, reminiscent

"What? You plan on keeping me here

cold, "No outsider leaves Luck Village without finishing their business We'll

give you surpasses anything you can find on the market.

told you, it's beyond

sharp, "You must cure him within the timeframe I've set, or else, you won't be leaving

Logan and Vivienne were

left, someone asked, "Do you really think that

Sebastian, was the subject of

can't, we'll deal with it. But killing him is the

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