“Thanks,” Dr. Felch replied with a sigh, “By the way, about your family, I hope you don’t mind me giving my two cents on the matter.”

He looked at Charlotte searchingly before he continued, “I know I’m just an outsider and I might not know what is going on, but what your belated father said has always stuck to me. The reason why he worked so hard through the grind is none other than his family. He was not interested in power or wealth. All he ever wanted was for his wife and children to enjoy a carefree and peaceful life. Family is what counts at the end of the day.”

Charlotte’s complicated gaze met the old man’s eyes. “I know…”

“I’m sure you know what’s best for you,” Dr. Felch said, patting her hand as he turned toward Sam. “Bring Mr. Nacht in. I’d like to have a word with him.”

“Right away, Dr. Felch.” The apprentice went out immediately to fetch Zachary.

Dr. Felch asked Charlotte, turning back toward her. “Could you make me some vegetable

get going first

the room soon after. Charlotte got her

into Dr. Felch’s room with Ben. When he saw the sickly old man reclining

now he’s reduced to his sickbed. I guess even the mightiest man is

I speak?

sat up when he saw Zachary. Sam quickly went over to put a cushion behind Dr.

Felch,” Zachary greeted politely as he went

said, looking at Zachary from the head

Zachary hesitated.

at the door briefly and went over

worry. I’ve already asked her to go make me some soup. Hayley is there with her, so she won’t be back anytime

knew what was on the young

old man actually read him like an

a seat,” Dr. Felch beckoned, pointing at the empty space

turned on all the lights in the room so the doctor could have

Dr. Felch shook his head, sighing,

Dr. Felch? Is there still a chance of him getting better?” Ben asked in

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