Her crystal clear eyes stared at Elisa.

Stacy saw the bag of herbs in Elisa's hand.

"Listen carefully, Stacy. These are all medicinal herbs for your father. You'll need to boil them in water and feed them to your father three times a day. Make sure he drinks it all."

Elisa labeled the herbs carefully and put them somewhere the girl could reach.

"Can you read?"

Stacy nodded.

She carefully memorized the instructions and the names of the herbs.

It was getting late, and darkness was settling in.

Elisa finished writing up the instructions for the herbal concoction and walked out of the house into the alley.

People were bustling about on the main street, but Elisa was heavy with worry. She knew she would have to visit a few more times to ensure everything was going alright with Stacy's father.

Back at the hotel, Elisa organized the herbs she had purchased for herself.

She rubbed her shoulders, thinking about what she could do to make Stacy's life easier.

allow Stacy's father to continue staying in that

would need to have an operation, or his cough will

Elisa convince Stacy and

with that

taking care of the man at the market, Gareth called

had disappeared, and she wasn't

might have returned to the hotel, so he

she was

considered returning to the medicine market to look for her, but the effects of the drugs in his body kicked

gritted his teeth through

Until she returned…

as to

stick her nose into other

in particular. I just thought she looked sad." Elisa said

Stacy

probably leave in the middle of it. There was no need for

"Is that so?"

way he said it annoyed

"Why else do you think I did it? And what

mean it that way." Gareth tried to explain

those things?" Elisa argued. "We were supposed to go to the Medicine Market together, but you left and returned to the hotel without saying a thing to me. You have some nerve, Gareth

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