"It wasn't your fault," Alex consoled Zendaya, his large hand caressing the energy core on her petite abdomen. He channeled a surge of divine power into her body to aid her recovery.

Then, another divine power was channeled into Ynes.

However, the meridians in her body were broken, and she wouldn’t accept his Chi, even though it was restorative mystical energy. Instead, because there was nowhere to unlock his Chi, Ynes' already weak body was injured further. She vomited a mouthful of blood.

Alex jerked his hand away.

After some thought, he decided to use the Zharvakko spell formation he learned from the Ultimate Book of Medicine. Guided by his own blood, it would protect her vital points.

"It's Alex!"

"You didn’t die and returned safely so I can go in peace," Ynes whispered as she opened her eyes and looked at Alex. "You’re giving up, just like that?"

Alex furrowed his brows. "Is your life so meaningless that you aren't worth anything?"

"I was originally unattached, but