Tannis still couldn't develop the antidote.
Moreover, the pain relief medication he developed, after working once, completely lost its effectiveness.
Subsequent pain relief medications he researched were directly ineffective.
It seemed that Melody Parker's body had developed antibodies, rendering the pain relief medications useless, or perhaps the poison devoured all the drugs entering her body, causing them to lose their intended effect.
When the pain struck, Melody Parker could only endure it silently.
Every time this happened, Mark would torture himself for Melody Parker...
But even so, when he couldn't see, when he was caught off guard, Melody Parker would still hurt herself.
Watching the girl endure torment time and again, seeing her body weaken day by day, her life slipping away, Mark's heart ached immensely...
After enduring countless tortures, every time Melody Parker awoke to see her father's and her two babies' eyes red from crying, she made a decision.
