Chapter 0414

Chapter 0414

With that, Suzy took the lead, walking ahead.

The man watched her back, his dark eyes flashing briefly with an unreadable intensity before he stepped forward to follow.

Suzy led him to her mentor's apothecary, a house steeped in old-world charm. Even before reaching the door, the rich scent of medicine filled the air.

Though the house had been unoccupied for years, it remained impeccably clean and well-maintained. From the day her mentor passed, Suzy had ordered regular cleanings to keep the place exactly as it had been when he was alive.

It had been several years since she last visited, and stepping into the courtyard brought a sudden sting to her eyes.

Her mentor had treated her with a kindness akin to that of a beloved granddaughter.

When she first joined the organization, Suzy hadn't been under his wing. She started with physical training, focusing on building her endurance and strength. It wasn't until she completed that phase that she began studying pharmacology.

Suzy had the rare privilege of being personally taught by

gentle. Especially in the beginning,

vividly remembered one time when she mixed a formula incorrectly-he punished her with fifty strikes. Her hands

forward, she never

memories of her time with her mentor stirred a bittersweet

it felt off, but no

her. "Wait here for a moment. I'm going inside

He nodded. "Go ahead."

him in the courtyard, Suzy

she had prepared in advance, secretly observing

Chapter 0414

completely normal, almost

finding nothing unusual, Suzy decided to drop the act.

find the exact ingredients, but I found substitutes that should work. Let's go. I'll make it for

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