“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.

hand treated?” Dr. Felch asked Charlotte, turning back toward her. “Could you make me some vegetable beef soup too? I really miss your

get going

got her burn treated and started making some soup with

room with Ben. When he saw the sickly old man

to be a great doctor, but now he’s reduced to his sickbed. I guess even the mightiest man is a nobody in face of

well, who am I speak? I’m

you are.” Dr. Felch sat up when he saw Zachary. Sam quickly went over to

greeted

doctor said, looking at Zachary from the head to the toe. “Come

Zachary hesitated.

looked at the door briefly and went

soup. Hayley is there

what was on the young man’s

surprised the old man actually read him like an

beckoned, pointing at the empty space

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

the young man, Dr. Felch shook his

you mean, Dr. Felch? Is there still a chance of him

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