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?”

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

pendants were clearly cheap plastic imitations. Even someone with no experience could

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

at this. Though its quality isn’t top–notch, the person who wears

right, I’ll take ten,” Josiah interrupted the middle–aged man’s nonsense, promptly paying

You want

do you

counted, but roughly twenty.”

hurriedly handed over the pendants and Look the cash before dashing off, faster than when he had

pendants to Lysander, saying, “Wear it.” is suspicions confirmed. Yet, he solemnly

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

pendant blocked the light completely, undoubtedly a plastic imitation. Besides, it wasn’t even high- quality plastic, most

the veil of fate, he wouldn’t be peddling

it out when he took the money,” Lysander said,

of Thorne Constructions and Energies ever finds out how easy it is to deceive you, he’d surely regret not stocking up at

almost comical that the dignified CEO of Guerra Group was being swindled twice by the same con artist.

lowered his gaze, looking at the pendant in Lysander’s hand, and said, “Wear it. If you don’t want to, just attach

the pendant alongside the wildflower bracelet given by the old woman earlier, avoiding Josiah’s intense gaze. “It’s getting late. Let’s have lunch and then head back. We need to get some supplies this afternoon. We have to leave

If she didn’t return soon, it would be problematic

Lysander, his eyes filled with an unrecognized tenderness. “I overheard some tourists saying there’s a place

“Sure.”

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