When the Family 124

Chapter 124 Preparing for Treatment

Finished

Jean didn’t say a word. She simply lifted Dominic’s pant leg. Around them, the others remained quiet, their eyes fixed on the pair. No one dared interrupt.

Ludwig stood with his arms crossed, leaning casually against the wall, his eyes half–lowered, avoiding everyone’s gaze.

Dominic’s leg was definitely cut. The blood had already dried, forming a dark crimson crust along the wound. Fortunately, it was just a surface injury–not life–threatening on its own.

But that wasn’t the real issue. The real damage lay in the muscle; one area had clearly been severely crushed. If it wasn’t treated in time, the muscle would start to atrophy… or worse, become necrotic.

If it reached that point, amputation might be the only option.

Jean didn’t speak her thoughts aloud, but Dominic could hear them in her silence, see them in her eyes. A flicker of surprise flashed in his gaze. Why did Jean seem to know so much about medicine? When has she learned all this? Or has she been keeping it hidden all along?

didn’t know his sister nearly as well as he

lips slightly, feigning curiosity.

face was tense. When she finally looked up, her eyes were sharp with concern. “Your leg was crushed under something heavy. It’s not looking good,” she said seriously. Dominic raised a brow with a faint, almost amused look.

expression suddenly eased. She smiled. “Don’t worry, Dominic.

was confidence in her

to know a lot about

at her carefully. “I don’t remember you ever learning this kind

got this.”

didn’t change. She simply replied, “I studied in secret. Is that a problem?” Then she turned to Ludwig and called, “Ludwig,

walked over. He opened it skillfully and pulled out exactly what Jean needed–something

said,

was a medical kit fully stocked with tools and

124 Preparing

of doubt crossed Dominic’s dark

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