Chapter 36 Such Remarkable Skills
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The elderly man inhaled deeply. “With my condition, I’ve never managed to recover without medication, not once over all these years. I never imagined… this young girl actually possesses such remarkable skills.
“Too bad we don’t even know her name. The driver chuckled.
The old man gave a faint smile. “Didn’t she introduce herself as ‘Mother Teresa reborn?”
The driver couldn’t help but laugh at that
At that moment, the driver’s earpiece beeped, signaling an incoming call.
“Yes, we’re almost there. There was a small accident on the road… Yes, Mr. Marlon is fine, no need to worry. Alright, Mr. Jude.”
After hanging up, the driver grinned. “It was Mr. Jude, wondering why we haven’t arrived yet.”
When Marlon Wilson heard Jude’s name, his face darkened slightly, his eyes narrowing in mild annoyance.
“This kid,” he muttered, “seems like he’s living a carefree life now.”
Back at the villa, Davina retrieved the silver needle she had used earlier that day.
She carefully wiped the black residue off and placed it under a microscope for closer inspection.
This was a condition she hadn’t encountered before, so she decided to examine the needle more thoroughly.
It was a habit of hers, passed down through her family.
While many rare diseases could fall under the same categories, their underlying causes were often vastly different.
She couldn’t claim to have seen every illness in the world.
After all, things kept changing.
Take the radiation–related cases that had popped up recently–such occurrences never existed before.
As a healer, it was essential to keep learning and exploring
At one point, a maid appeared, bringing a dress for a banquet scheduled three days later.
But upon seeing Davina in her lab, the maid quietly set the dress down and left without a word.
Meanwhile, at the estate
“I heard from Jerome that you encountered a little trouble on the way here, Jude said, pouring tea with a smile and handing the cup to Marlon
Marlon, leaning on his cane, sat up straight.
As Jude offered the tea, Marlon suddenly struck him on the leg with his cane.
Jude flinched, fighting the pain, but managed to force a smile. “Grandpa, do you really have to get so excited for seeing me?”
Marlon snorted. “Don’t think I don’t know what you’ve been up to these past three years. I’ve heard enough of your misdeeds to have calluses on my ears by now.”
“You abandoned your friends, threw away your responsibilities, and now you come back just to make a fool of yourself, huh?!”
With that, Jude took another hit from Marlon’s cane.
Jude could only endure it
After all, Marlon wasn’t just any man–he was his god–grandfather,
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Chapter 36 Such Remarkable Skills
Though they weren’t related by blood, their bond was just as strong as any biological family connection.
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Marlon had been Gerald Wilson’s comrade–in–arms, Jude’s grandfather. After Gerald’s death, in his memory, Marlon had adopted the Wilson surname and treated Jude like his own grandson.
So, their relationship was as close as family could be..
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