Chapter 685 Her World

The middle–aged man gave a slight nod, passed Lysander a pen, and smiled warmly. “Miss, feel free to write down any word that comes to mind, in one fluid motion.”

With a sense of resignation, Lysander swiftly wrote the word ‘medicine‘ onto a piece of paper. “What do you see?”

The middle–aged man took the paper, glanced at it, and asked, “Miss, which aspect would you like to know about?”

“My career.”

She didn’t believe in the calamity he mentioned. Besides, she couldn’t believe one could avoid it just from a prediction if there were one to begin with.

If she had to listen to his nonsense, she’d rather hear about her career. Fortune–telling con artists rarely speak ill of one’s career.

“Medicine… You must be a doctor. That’s great. Healing the sick is a virtuous deed. However, the word deals with diseases. Besides, those who stand out from the crowd are targeted first. Judging by your complexion, it’s already affecting you.”

It turned out the middle–aged man was an educated con artist. He managed to circle back to the calamity he mentioned and spoke badly about Lysander’s situation.

Josiah’s expression grew increasingly stern as he listened, his anxiety spurring him to grasp Lysander’s hand. “Are you suggesting that her upcoming disaster is related to her profession?”

“That should be it.”

“Can it be resolved?”

trick.” The middle–aged man rummaged through his large bag, producing a tangled string of

were clearly cheap plastic imitations. Even someone with no experience could tell they weren’t real

a moment. He was raised by the prestigious Guerra family and had never encountered con artists or cheap trinkets. However, he

I won’t ask for much. Just one hundred. Look at this. Though its quality isn’t top–notch, the person who

ten,” Josiah interrupted the middle–aged man’s nonsense, promptly paying the

You want ten?”

do

but roughly

seeing how readily Josiah agreed, the middle–aged man hurriedly handed over the pendants and Look the cash before dashing off, faster than when he

to Lysander, saying, “Wear it.” is

holding it up to the sunlight, and sighed. “Haven’t you realized you’ve been duped?”

the light completely, undoubtedly a plastic imitation. Besides, it wasn’t even

he wouldn’t be peddling these trinkets. But sometimes it’s better to believe, even if just for peace of

actually believed him? I thought you figured it out when

surely regret not stocking up at the market. Oh, and he’d

of Guerra Group was being swindled twice by the same con

in Lysander’s hand, and said, “Wear it. If you don’t want to, just attach it to your bag

placed the pendant alongside the wildflower bracelet given by the old woman earlier, avoiding Josiah’s intense gaze. “It’s getting late. Let’s have lunch and then head

clinic relied solely on Karen. If she didn’t return soon, it would be problematic not just for her

tourists saying there’s a place

“Sure.”

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