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.

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

nodded and

to be created in the Hushe Republic. After receiving

start now.”

Republic. Ernesto raised an eyebrow, concerned, “Aren’t you going to prepare anything before we start? After the

and

small village, her head throbbing as if it

complete lack of

rapid, heavy knock on the

accent called out, “Olivia, you

back soon.”

hand tearing

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and her role in a family of six, with a hardworking father, a nagging and biased mother, siblings running a business in town, and a sister studying in a boarding

her sister was returning for summer vacation, and Olivia needed to prepare

her memory returned, Olivia hurriedly got

in a beautiful three–story house adjacent to the Taylor family’s residence, Gillian sat by the window, staring blankly at

in one hand, and supporting his chin with the

are you looking at?” he

gaze, concealing the craziness and

been in Olivia’s shadow, with everyone openly favoring Olivia. It didn’t matter how hard Gillian worked, how dutiful she was to her grandfather, or

brought this upon herself by

understand

in the same circumstances, Olivia would fare

witness how Olivia would grapple with

everyone adored her intelligent, beautiful, college–bound younger sister, while they all

that Olivia could maintain

ill–fitting attire. Her clothes were incongruent, her

come to

grew tense as her mother, Megan, entered. Megan’s expression was marred by annoyance, and her tone was curt. “What’s taking

maintaining a modicum of grace, “My shoes are incredibly tight, and

waned; 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 held greater importance than any

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