Chapter 281

• Nathaniel was summoned without delay. After a thorough evaluation of Ryan’s progress, he commended Rowan for his meticulous dedication in managing the boy’s recovery plan.
• With a gentle tap on Ryan’s nose, Nathaniel said with a rare smile, “Well done, kid. You’ve got talent. I honestly expected it would take at least a year and a half for you to bounce back this well.”
• I narrowed my eyes with curiosity. “But didn’t you say Ryan needed to purge the toxins in his system before he could speak?”