"Realizing your mistakes, what good does that do? Can it undo the damage done to her health?" Dr. Funke said with a weight in his voice.

"Come on, Thalassa has already admitted her fault. Why keep badgering her? That's on you. Besides, Thalassa isn't a doctor. How was she supposed to know how to care for someone already in frail health? I she knew how to take care, wouldn't she have done so already?" Lydia defended Thalassa, firing back at Dr. Funke.

Dr. Funke shot her a glance, "An ungrateful viper."

"I've only known you for a few months through the medical community. Thalassa and I, we've been thick as thieves since we were kids. You think that compares?" Lydia retorted.

Thalassa, standing by, felt her heart sink, nervously tugging at Lydia's sleeve, signaling her to stop before Dr. Funke got angrier.

She was treading lightly, not wanting to offend Dr. Funke, but what he said next took her by complete surprise.

"Right, she's not a doctor. She doesn't know how to care for someone. But I am a doctor, and from now on, I'll be taking care of Astrid. I'll make sure her health improves!"

Dr. Funke wasn't just speaking out of anger; his tone sounded like a promise!

Thalassa's eyes widened in disbelief, "Dr. Funke, are you serious?"

I'm joking?" Dr. Funke was back to his usual self with his

exchanged a quick look, their eyes filled with

said, "Dr. Funke, you mean you want to take care

I spelled everything out?" Dr. Funke said,

called out her name from inside

Astrid attempting to get up.

"What joke are you and Dr. Funke

YOUR FAVOURITE GAMES

get your health back on track. Dr. Funke

said excitedly, looking back at Dr.

Funke, her eyes filled with curiosity and

conversation at the doorstep but

at Astrid, and said, "Of course, your well-being is now my responsibility. Your niece might not know how to care for you, but

hear that, Auntie? No more frequent trips to the hospital for you!" Thalassa, supporting Astrid's shoulders,

end up alone in her old age,

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