Liam Yancey was so anxious that he was on the verge of madness, his temper naturally volatile and easily triggered.
Those below him were terrified, carrying out their duties with careful precaution, fearing that a moment's carelessness would anger Master Liam and leave them in trouble.
In just one day, Tara Summer was tortured to the point of exhaustion, seeming to have lost weight all over.
Yet she endured it, only making a few moans while in a stupor. When she woke up in the evening, she bit her lip and did not make a sound.
Liam Yancey looked on, his heart aching unbearably, yet he could do nothing. Even Old Lagan had warned him that if Tara's pain was constantly soothed with medication, it would have side effects on her body in the future, let alone the fact that the medication was not very helpful.
Tara agreed with Old Lagan's opinion, so she tried to avoid medication as much as possible.
