Chapter 1449

The trio gathered before a small shrine dedicated to Dr. Funke’s ancestors. The shrine featured a pastoral painting depicting a countryside village, complete with a majestic pine tree that seemed to welcome visitors. In the center, there were two candles, casting a sacred aura over the scene.

Dr. Funke flicked his lighter, igniting the candles with reverence.

“Lydia, come,” Dr. Funke said, glancing back at her.

Without hesitation, Lydia mimicked Dr. Funke’s actions, placing her incense in the holder.

Next, Dr. Funke poured six shots of clear, strong liquor. He turned to Lydia and said, “After this, you’ll officially be my apprentice. It’s not too late to back out now.”

“If I was the type to get cold feet, I wouldn’t be here! Enough talk, let’s drink.”

Thalassa’s eyes widened in surprise.

nothing short of daring, and Thalassa feared she might have offended Dr.

seem bothered by Lydia’s brashness. Instead, he

a sip, Lydia downed her shot in one swift gulp. “Ah, that’s the

looked like she was savoring the moment, while Dr. Funke stood momentarily stunned. He then

the same ritual, Lydia toasted Dr. Funke

that, the ceremony was complete, and Lydia was

clinic to learn medicine,” Dr. Funke announced, eager to commence his teachings now that he

to check on Lysander?” Thalassa asked anxiously.

just to secure

visit him tomorrow morning,” Dr. Funke replied after giving Thalassa a reassuring

come to pick you up tomorrow morning,

Just give me the address, and I’ll make

with worry, fearing complications.

a promise, I will ensure your husband receives

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