The next day, Rhode gathered everyone in Anne's room to explain her current condition and inform them about the only available solution to save her. Although this was Anne's problem, Rhode insisted on telling everyone. No matter what, Anne was their comrade, so everyone had every right to understand her plight.
After hearing the situation from Rhode, Lize and Marlene were speechless. Although they'd expected severe side effects from using the potion, they still found out that they had gravely underestimated it. Of course, Rhode simply described the suggestion that he and Gillian had concluded before.
"Anne accepts!"
As Rhode had expected; Anne immediately made her decision without hesitation. She made her choice so quickly that others might've thought that she rehearsed this line before. Or perhaps the potion blocked certain blood vessels in her brain and affected the rational part of her mind…? In any case, her response was way too quick.
