Chapter 89

A little hope flickered like a distant flame as Lucy's grandfather showed signs of improvement after Michael's medicine. The old man's weakened state seemed to be gradually turning around, offering a glimmer of hope to the worried faces surrounding him. However, amidst the tentative relief, an undercurrent of tension lingered.

Shaun, unwilling to admit his mistake, insisted to Lucy that even without Michael's intervention, the old man would have recovered in seconds. He painted Michael as an opportunist, claiming credit for a success that was supposedly inevitable. Lucy, torn between the conflicting claims, observed her grandfather with cautious optimism.

Amused by Shaun's attempts to deflect blame, Michael couldn't let the charade continue. With a knowing smile, he challenged Shaun, questioning if he truly believed in the efficacy of his own "antidote." Michael proposed a dare, asking Shaun to demonstrate his confidence by taking the concoction himself. Shaun hesitated, stuttering an
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