Love's Perfect Match

Chapter 353 What's Between You and Him

"You want to know why?"

Arthur pulled an inexplicably baffling and amorous smile at Elspeth, who held her breath and said, "Tell me."

"It's a secret!" With that, the man walked away resolutely.

Then, something seemed to have hit him as he turned back around. "That reminds me. Our engagement party was ruined. We'll have to redo it in a couple of days. You better get ready for it again."

Elspeth had just lost interest in why he would poison Ginna, and now he threw this bomb at her.

"Can't we just leave it as it is? We've already done it once, and everyone already knows."

All things aside, just having to wake up at 5.00AM to get her makeup done was already torturous enough.

"That won't fly. I'm a man of principles; everything needs to be done through and through." Arthur shook his head with a frown. It seemed that he cared a lot about this matter.

In the end, he still left after he said everything he wanted to.

Elspeth didn't have anything important to see to either. Then, it suddenly occurred to her that she hadn't given Isabel the medicinal herbs she had brought back the other time. Hence, she decided to buy a few other medicinal herbs from the hospital to mix with that batch after reaching home.

However, there were too few medicinal herbs in hospitals abroad. Even if the hospital she was in had the city's largest medicinal herb dispensary, she couldn't enter as she pleased, let alone obtain those medicinal herbs.

Still, she went with a glimmer of hope.

the entrance, the middle-aged man guarding the medicinal herb dispensary stood up and cautioned gravely, "Persons concerned only, miss.

your person-in-charge about it?" Elspeth asked politely. "But..." Seeing that a stunning, polite woman pleaded to him, the

that, Elspeth began imploring and talking her way into it. Coupled with her

guy, whom Elspeth thought looked familiar but just couldn't quite figure out where she

the latter was also from Damoria, he lowered his guard immediately after seeing Elspeth, and he asked, "May I know what you'll be doing with

happened to specialize in traditional medicine, so I'd

that she specialized in traditional medicine, the man narrowed his eyes slightly, and he sized her up arbitrarily with his piercing gaze. "You look like you're just in your early twenties, and you say you

she 'specialized' in the study, so she backtracked her words at once.

treat someone else so casually. Are you not worried

no matter what she

and I'm not skilled enough, but my mentor's

even more skeptical. "You have a

temper would've long become annoyed after so much questioning,

do with my wish to purchase medicinal herbs, does it?" Elspeth's gaze turned

So, to avoid any unnecessary issues, I have to get things straight." At

name. But I can most certainly treat my friend's illness." Elspeth realized her overreaction might have upset

about purchasing any medicinal herbs from us." The man's expectant

all, how could anyone bet on a person's life

private moment with you? I'll tell only you," Elspeth negotiated,

stopped at once, and he looked side-eyed toward the foreign man next to him. The latter understood at once and walked away acquiescently,

"Alright, tell me."

that it was just the two of them, Elspeth answered

expression stiffened at once. "Are you

Elspeth's heart skipped a beat, and an inexplicably ominous feeling crept up to