Chapter 243

For Ernesto, the book wasn’t particularly important; it was merely a family heirloom, making it somewhat precious.

So, when Olivia expressed interest in it, he agreed without hesitation.

“Alright, you set a time, and once the hypnosis is done, I’ll give you the book,” he said, a hint of curiosity in his eyes.

Olivia responded, “Give me the book first.”

Ernesto tapped his fingers on the table and nodded. “Sure, you set the time.”

Olivia suggested, “Let’s do it after the International Medical Association conference.” Olivia walked into the study, picking up a book on psychology.

Athene, her companion, expressed concern, “Olivia, are you sure about undergoing hypnosis? Ernesto is quite skilled.”

Upon learning of Olivia’s visit to Mala, Athene had flown in from Gorshire the same day. “What if… what if he has ill intentions? What will you do?” Athene was deeply worried. Contemporary medical hypnosis was primarily used for psychological therapy, aiding in comforting

simple

patients or unlocking their emotional knots. However, Ernesto was unlikely to employ comforting

methods on Olivia.

A powerful hypnotist like Ernesto could hypnotize a person into another person. He could even make the hypnotized person commit suicide without anyone knowing through constant hints.

Athene sat beside Olivia. “Olivia, what if he has bad intentions?”

Olivia turned a page as she reassured her, “Don’t worry; I won’t go into this unprepared.”

Athene looked up, puzzled.

Olivia scratched her nose and smiled. “Silly girl, someone will protect me in the dark. If I really encounter danger, they will protect me.”

Athene nodded. “That’s good.”

The conference at the International Medical Association concluded swiftly.

Ernesto met, and Olivia made a single request, “During the hypnosis, I must be within the boundaries

and

After receiving the book, Olivia briefly flipped through a few pages and then

start now.”

Olivia followed Ernesto to his residence in the Hushe Republic. Ernesto raised an eyebrow, concerned, “Aren’t you going to prepare anything before we start? After the hypnosis, you might

back in a chair and said in a deep voice,

a small village, her head throbbing

was even more bizarre was her complete lack of memory; she couldn’t recall

she heard a rapid, heavy knock on the door from

strong accent called out, “Olivia, you lazy girl, get

back soon.”

seemed to be a hand tearing through the fog, instantly clarifying

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a nagging and biased mother, siblings running a business in town,

was returning for summer vacation, and Olivia

her memory returned, Olivia

to the Taylor family’s residence,

the couch, playing with an orange in one hand, and supporting his chin with the other, curiously

you looking at?” he

gaze, concealing the craziness

favoring Olivia. It didn’t matter how hard Gillian worked, how dutiful she was to her grandfather, or how diligently

could truly understand

in the same circumstances, Olivia would fare

Olivia would grapple with the

Mom, older brother, sister–in–law, everyone adored her intelligent, beautiful, college–bound younger sister, while they all ignored her, belittled her, and

that Olivia could

Taylor family’s residence, Olivia wrestled with ill–fitting attire. Her clothes were incongruent, her pants

come

more accommodating fit. The air grew tense as her mother, Megan, entered. Megan’s expression was marred by annoyance, and her tone was

an innocent tone, replied while maintaining a modicum of grace, “My shoes are incredibly tight, and I thought about switching to a

she admonished her daughter to endure the discomfort, warning of the potential dire consequences of ill–fitting footwear. Her message was clear, the imminent arrival of Olivia’s sister

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