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

surprise, however, Dr. Funke didn’t seem bothered by Lydia’s brashness. Instead, he laughed heartily and clinked glasses with

take a sip, Lydia downed her shot in one swift

while Dr. Funke stood momentarily stunned. He then let out

Lydia toasted Dr. Funke with

that, the ceremony was complete, and Lydia

tomorrow, you’ll join me at my clinic to learn medicine,” Dr. Funke announced, eager to

you available to check on Lysander?”

much just

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

you up tomorrow morning, Thalassa said.

the address, and I’ll

brow furrowed with worry, fearing

I will ensure your husband

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