164| An expensive victory

"Your father will be fine."

Melisam was relieved to hear that. She looked at Thalius hopefully. "Then, how about my mother?"

Rula caught up after all the chaos in the palace.

"Fortunately, they quickly carried your mother to the nearest hospital in the city. So, she can be rescued." Thalius patted Melisam on the shoulder. "You do not need to be worried, Melisam."

Thalius smiled kindly. "Rondolf Blackton is physically strong, and the poison in the needle has not spread throughout his body. We have responded quickly."

Melisam was nodding. She sighed once more. "Thank you, Thalius."

Melisam was about to leave, but Thalius grabbed her wrist. "Melisam?"

"What's wrong?" asked Melisam. She let Thalius finish his sentence again.

"Aren't you a little curious about how Alletis has been treated?" asked Thalius.

Alletis was not dead. He was only suffering from a severe wound. Thalius struggled to treat these wounds. He had spent all night working intensively on Alletis' injuries.

Melisam smiled w