The title "Master Ash" was long buried deep in the back of Asher's mind.

No matter how many memories it stirred, those past events had long ceased to matter to him.

"Dr. Williams, it's me. Asher Thompson."

"Master Ash! I can hardly believe it... I didn't think I'd hear from you again in this lifetime! All these years... Have you been well?"

"I'm fine."

Asher paused, his voice deep. "Do you have time now? I need your help with something urgent."

"Master Ash, you needn't say such things! I'm always at your service. I'm willing to go through hell for you!"

Within less than half an hour, a man carrying a large medical kit arrived at Asher's villa.

The "Dr. Williams" he referred to was named Yuri Williams.

Unlike regular doctors, Yuri Williams was an underground physician.

When Asher was still "Master Ash", many of his men could not seek treatment at conventional hospitals and had to rely on underground clinics.

It was during that time that Asher met Yuri, whose medical license had been revoked.

Recognizing his talent, Asher hired him as his doctor, ensuring his lifelong comfort and safety. Even after Asher stepped down, he helped Yuri retire without any threat of retribution. "Master Ash..." Upon reuniting with his former boss, Yuri could not hold back his emotions and burst into tears.

"Long time no see."

forward to embrace him. "You're still the same, looking as youthful as ever. Not a single thing about

eyes scanned Asher's face repeatedly. "I can't quite pinpoint which part, but you seem completely different

Asher looked the same.

clothing, demeanor, and gaze looked nothing like him from

a different identity now," Asher

Yuri could see it

knew that Asher felt helpless

come in person this time because a very important

as he spoke slowly, "At the moment, he

shook his head. "You don't need to explain anything to me. I'll try my best

eyelashes

upstairs and entered the

he was stunned. Then he looked

too, right? He looks

softened as he picked up a towel to wipe the sweat from Arnold's face. "I was also shocked the first

expression turned sorrowful. "Indeed... Who could ever be just as

too

would not help the situation and

sat alone in the quiet living room. In his ears, Arnold's fervent confession replayed

mind was in turmoil. He closed his eyes, gripping the crucifix tightly in his trembling

look!" Yuri called out, his

stood up and

in red, swollen, and torn wounds. Each of them looked grotesque and terrifying, with blood still seeping from them. Asher's mind buzzed with a deafening shock, and a tidal wave

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