The trap has been sprung, and these fools have fallen into it. “Yes, I grew up in the village,” she said with a nod as they had rehearsed. “From where could I have learned medicine? It was a while ago when Vinson brought me to meet Carter that we coincidentally saw Dr. Jankowitsch saving somebody’s life. I thought it was interesting, so I learned a couple of moves from him. I didn’t expect to put it into use one day!”

Henrick appeared satisfied with the explanation as his suspicion toward Arielle decreased visibly.

Russell, on the other hand, was in awe. “If you were able to save my life with just a couple of moves, Dr. Jankowitsch’s skills must be

formidable.”

“Yes, they are,” said Arielle with a smile. “However, the Wilhelms are even better. Mr. Actonward, you actually owe your gratitude to Dr. Jankowitsch and the Wilhelms. Not to me”

Russell nodded, his gaze toward Arielle dipped in admiration as he did not attempt to conceal his disappointment.

I have gone out of my way to attend the funeral just to be able to meet my savior. If I knew that Arielle had learned it from somebody else, wouldn‘t have come here to waste my breath.

Russell cleared his throat. “I’ve overstayed my

“I must

you for coming. Let me see you out.”

pleased to see Henrick smiling again. Though she heaved a sigh

Wedding?” Henrick asked, appearing in the best of

her marriage certificate, looking like a young girl deep in love. “Dad, look.

took it and studied it for a long time before returning it reluctantly

spend the night here,

 Henrick is going too fast with

 didn‘t take long for him to be on

 over mean that/ have to share my

to give Vinson a warning look, hinting that he should

way over, Sannie was saying that she did not dare to sleep alone. As her

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