Chapter 177

Andrew's murderous intent grew too intense to suppress. He could only force himself to lower his voice as he said, "I'm not blaming you. There are better ways that wouldn't hurt so much." Melina shook her head. "I'm fine. I'm not afraid of pain. The anesthetic doesn't work on me anyway. Feeling pain for a short while is better than enduring it for a long time." "What? The anesthetic didn't work?" Toby exclaimed in shock. "Yeah, when I rolled down from the mountain, I endured the pain. The anesthetic has no effect on me unless the dosage is enough to be lethal." Both Andrew and Toby completely lost their composure. Melina said reassuringly, "It's okay. I'm used to it. I really don't fear pain." She tried to calm them with her smile, the blood on her face failing to eclipse her radiance. Toby stared at Melina, somewhat dazed. He couldn't help thinking she was like the sun. He quickly averted his eyes. "I-I'll go get the splint for bone-resetting." With that, he hurried out of th