Chapter 1685

• Liza’s heart tightened, and her voice quivered as she asked, “The doctor on that ship… he said the old patriarch from the Brook family might have a cure for Gavin’s poison. What is it?”
• Albert sighed, a deep crease forming between his brows. “It’s not a cure, exactly. It’s a method called *fighting poison with poison*. The idea is to introduce a second poison into the body that will clash with the original one. The hope is that the two poisons will weaken each other, slowing down the damage. If it works, Gavin can keep living for at least another ten years he won’t go blind or lose the ability to move.”
• Liza's eyes widened in worry. “But… can’t he use my blood instead? I thought I ”