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

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

Coupled with her impeccable smile, the man gave in

guy, whom Elspeth thought looked familiar but just couldn't

latter was also from Damoria, he lowered his guard immediately after seeing Elspeth, and he asked, "May

happened to specialize

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 specialize

the man doubted her because she said she 'specialized' in the study, so she backtracked her words at once. "Well, not really. I just know a

and you already dare treat someone else so casually. Are you

was displeased no matter what

only know a thing or two, and I'm not skilled enough, but

the man became even more skeptical.

with a good temper would've long become annoyed after so

to purchase medicinal herbs, does it?"

get things straight."

can most certainly treat my friend's illness." Elspeth realized her overreaction

forget about purchasing any medicinal herbs from us."

bet on

you? I'll tell only you," Elspeth negotiated, seeing

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

"Alright, tell me."

was just the two of them, Elspeth answered frankly.

at once. "Are you sure that's his

to her, for his expression wasn't one of the joys of encountering a friend but the repulsion of meeting a

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