"It's a pleasure to meet you." Declan took it upon himself to extend his hand without any arrogance of a powerful person.

Sterling had a rather good impression of Declan. He could see that Declan's eyes were filled with craftiness and that he was extremely intelligent, so it was hard for him to associate Declan with being a victim of hypnosis. Declan did not seem like one.

"I'm here today to check on Ms. McKinnon's condition. Are you doing alright, Ms. McKinnon?"

Deirdre nodded. "I haven't felt any pain since I regained consciousness. I think that I should be discharged from the hospital tomorrow."

Fionn said in a friendly tone from outside, "Dr. Fuller, you're a doctor, so can I seek your help on my small health issue in private? I would like to talk to you."

Sterling was summoned away, so Declan took the opportunity to shut the door and said in a joking tone, "Both of you are really unlucky that you are sick together."

Deirdre could not help clutching the blanket tightly. "What