Chapter 477
Imogen was just about to say that she didn’t need such a method and wouldn’t want anyone to sacrifice for her.
something but still insist on
But before she could speak, she heard Felicia laugh and say, “Some promises shouldn’t be made so lightly. If you can’t truly offer some making a vow, what’s the point? To make others feel indebted to you?”
“I didn’t mean it that way!” Johanna was tastered. She tried to argue back but found herself at a loss.
It was all Felicia’s fault for being so sharp and brutally direct!
“Alright, it’s fine. Even if such a method exists, I wouldn’t agree to it,” Imogen said soothingly, casting a gentle glance at Johanna before turning to Felicia with smile, “Miracle healer, please don’t scare her.”
Felicia’s expression remained unchanged. “I’m not scaring
ut anyone.
„1 just can’t sta
stand hearing things like that.”
It wasn’t personal. It was an equal disdain she had for all Inpocritical words and actions. Imogen chuckled, shalding her head. “You’re both like children.”
Perhaps it was her age that made her see them as kids, or maybe it was her blindness that kept her from sensing the hidden ruthlessness in Johanna and the subtl tension in the air.
Johanna seized the opportunity for anout and said in a sweet voice, “Imogen, put your hand u
your hand up and let the doctor checky
your pulse.”
Imogen had harbored some hope, but upon realizing that the so–called miracle healer was merely a young girl, her expectations plummeted.
However, not wanting to disappoint Johanna’s efforts, she eventually placed her hand on the wrist pillow
Felicia placed her fingers on Imogen’s wrist and quickly released them
“How is it? Can she be treated?” Johanna was the first to ask, her tone filled with eager concern.
Imogen, however, remained calm and indifferent as if she had already anticipated the answer.
Felicia casually tossed the wrist pillow back into her medical kit and said lightly, “Ms. Russell, if I’m not mistaken, your blindness is due to external poisoning. Someone introduced a toxinto your eyes.”
Imogen was momentarily surprised but quickly came to terms with it. Knowing the cause wouldn’t change anything, and yet….
“It can be treated.”
Felicia’s straightforward answer cut through Imogen’s thoughts.
Felicia sat upright in her chair, composed herself, and assured timogen, “I can treat it.”
“R–Really?” Imogen’s breath caught for a few seconds, her mind turning blank momentarily. Then, a flood of nervousness and joy swept over her.
She had been in darkness for too long. It had been so long that she couldn’t imagine ever seeing the world again.
Instinctively, she touched her belly and thought, “Baby, did you hear that? I might be able to see you, after all. ”
The little one in her womb kicked her belly as if in response,
Overwhelmed with emotion, toogen began crying tears of joy. Turning toward Felicia, she asked excitedly, “How will the treatment work? Can I start after I give
You can.” Felicia nodded. “I’ll search for a few special herbs to detoxify your eyes. However, since you’ve been blind for years and the toxins have deeply settled, esemalter detoxification, your vision will only recover to about 80% of what it was.”
80% recovery would essentially leave her with just a slight
Imogen nodded vigorously, then suddenly grasped Felicia’s hand, urgently asking, “Will the poison in my eyes affect my baby?”
earsightedness, which wouldn’t affect her quality of life significantly. “No, it won’t. Don’t worry ‘
elicia’s confident answer inexplicably reassured her.
Imogen immediately related, bet tense muscles easing as she expressed her gratitude. “Thank you, miracle healed! Thank you so much!” Felicia subtly withdrew her hand and replied inher usual calm tone, “Once the herbs are collected, 11 prepare the detoxifying medicine
you. Alright, I’ll take
