Chapter - 205
"What if I told you, I possess the power to cure your husband and bring him back to the realm living?" With a teasing smiled on his face, Rick spoke to the Old Matriarch.
The moment Rick's bold declaration sliced through the tense air, a hush fell over the room, his words hanging like a delicate chandelier in the thick atmosphere. His voice, imbued with a quiet confidence, seemed to carry an almost magical weight.
The old matriarch's initial reaction was one of sheer disbelief, her skeptical mind rejecting the possibility even as a part of her yearned to embrace the hope Rick's words offered. Geoffrey, too, stood frozen, his earlier animosity momentarily forgotten in the wake of Rick's audacious claim.