If it was anyone else who had heard that phrase, they would have been shocked beyond words. She was not alive? Could she be a dead person, then?

But when Leanna heard that, she was overjoyed instead of shocked. “Mr. Larson, y-you could really tell Gemma’s condition. Looks like you’re the only one who could save her, just as the old miracle doctor had told me!”

“What do you mean?” Matthew asked, surprised.

Suppressing her excitement, she asked him in a low voice, “What do you think of Gemma’s condition now, Mr. Larson?”

Matthew thought about it for a while before asking her instead, “Was Orleans the last hiding place of your friend?”

Again, he surprised her. “How did you know that?”

Matthew let out a small sigh and explained a shocking tale to her, “Gemma no longer has a heart and the only way to keep such a person alive in this world exists only in Orleans.

Heart-linking Remedy, which places a mother worm into a person’s body in place of a heart, while another child worm is placed into the heart of another person. The child and mother worms are connected, and when the child worm beats, so will the mother

in the person without a heart will

is akin to killing one’s life to save another, because the

 

stared

wrong? Was I

breath, she said in a shaky voice, “Mr. Larson, e-everything you said is true.

what happened?” Matthew pressed

a low voice, “Actually, I was hiding some details from you just now. My best friend didn’t pass away back then, but the young master tortured her to the brink

as Gemma’s heartbeat slowly died down. Fortunately, an old miracle doctor happened to meet them by chance

was—able to bear all sorts of suffering for

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