Chapter 1283

Since things had gotten to this point, Thompson thought he might as well tell Lily the truth. After taking another mouthful of food, he began to open up. "I'm the one who proposed this experiment. I'm sure you know this too," he said as he solemnly put down his silverware.

Lily nodded, gesturing to him to continue.

"Initially, it was just an idea and a rough plan. I've grown accustomed to seeing various patients my age, and death wasn't uncommon. Dying isn't the worst part. What's terrible is the torment of the illnesses. Some can't take typical medication while the pain of surgery is too much.

“There's also the slow process of home remedies that may or may not work. Some children struggle to take pills and elderly who can't move…" Thompson sighed while Lily remained quiet.

What he said had moved her. After all, dying from illnesses is a terrifying form of death.

"Then I thought my idea could treat people’s illnesses and sustain them in the long run if they could integrate medicin