Chapter 558

Chapter 558

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Yannis was braiding Zinnia’s hair into a loose plait when he asked, “What would you like to eat? I’ll cook something nice for you.”

After her nap, her hair had come undone, so he patiently worked through the tangles.

“Um… I’d like chicken soup, braised beef with tomatoes, and pineapple shrimp,” Zinnia replied, sitting obediently as she thought about what she wanted.

Listening to her list, Yannis noticed all the dishes were nourishing and good for blood flow.

“Alright, get yourself ready. I’ll go make dinner,” he said.

He took a pearl hairpin from his bag, clipped it into her hair, and gave her hair ends an affectionate that, Yannis stepped out of the room.

Alone at last, Zinnia breathed a quiet sigh of relief.

Suddenly struck by a thought, Zinnia scrambled off the small couch and headed to her desk.

tug. With

She took out the seed she’d been hiding. Peering into the small cup, she saw that, just as expected, the blood had already been absorbed.

Its surface, once covered in deep grooves and wrinkles, had smoothed out considerably. Only a little blood remained at the bottom of the cup.

Pressing the seed with her fingers, Zinnia noticed the outer shell had softened quite a bit. But the inside was

still hard.

According to the Yarbrough family’s notes, the seed had to be completely softened before it could sprout.

No matter what methods they’d tried before, the seed hadn’t changed at all. If the Yarbrough family’s notes hadn’t said this softening was normal, Zinnia would have worried the seed was ruined.

She pressed it again. The inside was still tough, but the outer layer had expanded and softened a lot.

skin unfurled, it had grown to the size of a grape. Once it was fully

now occupied about two–thirds of the cup, leaving only

the seed still was, Zinnia frowned. ‘Looks like it’ll need a lot more blood to

her gaze to her bandaged hand. “Time is running out,‘

it works, I have to strike while the iron is hot and soften the seed as soon as possible. Whether it will sprout is

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the bow knot and slowly unwound the

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knew about this wound. Using it as a cover, Nathan and the others

revealed a pinkish, pale wound. Perhaps because it had been reopened so many

palm, Zinnia pressed her lips together and then

cut the wound again, a clear, cool voice suddenly came from

familiar voice, Zinnia’s fingertips

black from head to toe, his features cold and sharp. There was not a trace of warmth in his beautiful eyes;

of us. You didn’t have to use your own,” Yannis said, his eyes lingering on the pale wound

blood. If she’d just said something, there was no need for her to hurt herself,’ Yannis

the next thing Zinnia

won’t work. Only mine is effective,”

“Why

much blood could she possibly give? And with her fragile

ordinary people’s blood is

gaze.

you-” Yannis frowned deeply, but stopped himself in

hers could, there had to be something

You know I’ve been frail since I was little–constantly taking medicine, soaking in medicinal baths, or eating health–building

in her childhood had gradually altered the very

his gaze. “The last time your palm was injured. Was it

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concern. Given her anemia, every time

month to nurse the healthy color

silent. Her quiet

your blood?” Yannis asked, his eyes with

only just begun to soften. God knows how much more it would take

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