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?”

protective amulet will do the trick.” The middle–aged man rummaged through his large bag,

imitations. Even someone with no experience could

Guerra family and had never encountered con artists or cheap trinkets. However, he had seen plenty of high–quality emeralds and gemstones from a young age. Hence, he could easily tell that these pendants were of poor

Just one hundred. Look at this. Though its quality isn’t top–notch, the person who wears it can ward

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

want

do you

but roughly twenty.”

man hurriedly handed over the pendants and

watched the figure receding into the dist. over the pendants to Lysander, saying, “Wear it.” is suspicions confirmed. Yet,

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

plastic imitation. Besides, it wasn’t even high- quality plastic, most likely a cheap knockoff

be peddling these trinkets. But sometimes it’s better to believe, even if just for peace of mind. Consider

it out when he took the

how easy it is to deceive you, he’d surely regret not stocking up at the market.

that the dignified CEO of Guerra Group was being swindled

“Wear it. If you don’t want to, just attach it to your bag as a charm.”

avoiding Josiah’s intense gaze. “It’s getting late. Let’s have lunch and then head

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

eyes filled with an unrecognized tenderness. “I overheard some tourists saying there’s a place here that serves

“Sure.”

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