Cherished By Seven Sisters by Melvin Houle

Cherished By Seven Sisters

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Chapter 29 Franklin Sunderland

Franklin Sunderland was lying on the bed, his stomach inflated as if two basketballs had been stuffed in there. He was sighing non–stop, seemingly anxious.

The Sunderlands were equally worried.

When Emrys pressed Franklin’s stomach, the latter couldn’t stop crying out in pain.

By then, Emrys had figured out what was going on. But before he could start treating Franklin, someone barged into the room.

“Thomas, I’ve gotten Dr. Quick to come! Let’s hurry up and let him treat Dad!”

The one who had just entered looked very much like Thomas. He was none other than the second son of the Sunderland family, Lucas Sunderland.

A skinny elderly man with a medical kit entered after Lucas. He looked like he was in his sixties, and he looked suspicious.

Nevertheless, despite his mediocre appearance, he was one of the top physicians in Jadeborough. He was Elliot Quick, also known as the Doctor of One Prescription.

In other words, he was a physician who could supposedly cure a patient with one mere prescription.

Thomas furrowed his brows when he heard that Elliot had come. Of all times for this darn old–timer

to come.

As it turned out, the Sunderland brothers had gone to seek Elliot’s help when their father first fell ill. However, Elliot had told them he was not interested in consulting those who were not deathly

ill.

to look for other doctors, but the rest of the doctors could not

only come now so that he could get the desperate brothers to pay any sum he

was not happy about

scoffed, “What is this? Don’t hire me if you look

me.”

he

hired another physician, and he froze. However, he noticed that

don’t be angry. We

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come. We can’t just stand aside and watch our father suffer!” Lucas hastily explained, fearing that

you’re blaming me for

you’re willing

him, but the consultation fee will

agree on

now.” Elliot shot Emrys a contemptuous look before he continued to say to Lucas, “The consultation fee would have remained the same if this brat wasn’t around, but for you to invite him here is a sign of your distrust in me. Therefore, I’m doubling

not know

he was about to tell Elliot to scram out of their house, he heard Emrys say, “Let him treat your father

his anger and said to Elliot grimly, “The amount of the consultation fee isn’t an issue as long as you can

At the same time, he mocked, “Brat, you should thank your lucky stars that

He soon diagnosed

prescription and passed it to Lucas. “Purchase the herbs listed on this paper and brew them now. Get three hundred milliliters of the concoction, and remember

immediately did

nearby, and Lucas soon returned with

brought a bowl of dark herbal

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